What color is #EFB2C3?

#EFB2C3 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Fallen Blossoms. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EFB2C3?

The RGB value is 239, 178, 195: 239 red, 178 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EFB2C3?

The complementary color is #B2EFDE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EFB2C3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.83:1 and white text 1.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EFB2C3 color

#EFB2C3 rgb(239, 178, 195)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EFB2C3 is a light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 69.8% green and 76.5% blue (239, 178, 195).

Its hue angle is 343°, with 66% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 18% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Fallen Blossoms (#EDB2C4), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.83:1).

#EFB2C3 color codes

HEX	`#EFB2C3`
RGB	`rgb(239, 178, 195)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.7%, 69.8%, 76.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(343, 66%, 82%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(343, 26%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 26%, 18%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.54, 24.65, 0.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.54, 24.65, 0.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.368, 54.134, 58.836)`
Decimal	`15708867`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EFB2C3, 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 #EFB2C3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EFB2C3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.83:1	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 #EFB2C3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #efb2c3; }
.text { color: #efb2c3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #efb2c3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(239 178 195 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #efb2c3, #efc0b2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Pink.

Questions

What color is #EFB2C3?: #EFB2C3 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Fallen Blossoms. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EFB2C3?: The RGB value is 239, 178, 195: 239 red, 178 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EFB2C3?: The complementary color is #B2EFDE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EFB2C3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.83:1 and white text 1.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.