#EF7A80 color
The hex color #EF7A80 is a light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 47.8% green and 50.2% blue (239, 122, 128).
Its hue angle is 357°, with 79% saturation and 71% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 46% yellow and 6% black.
The closest named color is Momo Peach (#F47983), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.77:1).
#EF7A80 color codes
| HEX | #EF7A80 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 122, 128) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(93.7%, 47.8%, 50.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(357, 79%, 71%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(357, 49%, 94%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 46%, 6%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(64.83, 45.45, 17.71) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(64.83, 48.78, 21.29) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(46.455, 33.833, 24.502) | |
| Decimal | 15694464 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EF7A80, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #EF7A80 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.7:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EF7A80 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.7:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #EF7A80 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#938f80Protanopia
no red cones#b0a67eDeuteranopia
no green cones#ff6a7dTritanopia
no blue cones#9d9d9dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ef7a80; }
.text { color: #ef7a80; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ef7a80; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(239 122 128 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ef7a80, #efae7a); }
Similar colors
#f47983Momo Peach#f08080Light Coral#f08080Meat#ee7777Salmon Poké Bowl#ee7776You’re Blushing#ff7a83Anime Blush#e87175Pastrami#fa6e79Begonia
Questions
- What color is #EF7A80?
- #EF7A80 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Momo Peach. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EF7A80?
- The RGB value is 239, 122, 128: 239 red, 122 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EF7A80?
- The complementary color is #7AEFE9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EF7A80?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.77:1 and white text 2.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.