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#EF697B

#ef697b ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ef697b is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 41.18% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.07% magenta, 48.54% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 351.94°, with 80.72% saturation and 67.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 6.11.

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Relative luminance0.2988

Complementary

  1. #ef697b
  2. #69efdd

Split complementary

  1. #ef697b
  2. #69ef9a
  3. #69beef

Analogous

  1. #ef69be
  2. #ef697b
  3. #ef9a69

Triadic

  1. #ef697b
  2. #7bef69
  3. #697bef

Tetradic

  1. #ef697b
  2. #efdd69
  3. #69efdd
  4. #697bef

Square

  1. #ef697b
  2. #beef69
  3. #69efdd
  4. #9a69ef

Monochromatic

  1. #ad1227
  2. #e8243e
  3. #ef697b
  4. #f6aeb8
  5. #fdedef

Shades

#ef697b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef697b
  2. #d75f6f
  3. #bf5462
  4. #a74a56
  5. #8f3f4a
  6. #78353e
  7. #602a31
  8. #482025
  9. #301519
  10. #180b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef697b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef697b
  2. #f17888
  3. #f28795
  4. #f496a3
  5. #f5a5b0
  6. #f7b4bd
  7. #f9c3ca
  8. #fad2d7
  9. #fce1e5
  10. #fdf0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef697b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef697b
  2. #e46b7c
  3. #d96e7c
  4. #ce707d
  5. #c3727d
  6. #b8757e
  7. #ac777e
  8. #a1797f
  9. #967b7f
  10. #8b7e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0858b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #86847b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89f78 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff5670 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba7a7b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c98c79 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb5e75 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef697b {
  color: #ef697b;
}
Background
.bg-ef697b {
  background-color: #ef697b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef697b {
  border: 2px solid #ef697b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef697b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 105 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 81% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef697b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef697b, #ef9a69);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef697b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 105 123 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.11 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.24 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 7.09 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.20 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 8.80 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 8.82 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 9.12 #109684 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Light Coral
#ef697b  rgb(239, 105, 123)  hsl(352, 81%, 67%)  Light Coral
#69efdd  rgb(105, 239, 221)  hsl(172, 81%, 67%)  Turquoise
#7bef69  rgb(123, 239, 105)  hsl(112, 81%, 67%)  Pastel Green
#697bef  rgb(105, 123, 239)  hsl(232, 81%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue