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#EF779B

#ef779b ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ef779b is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 46.67% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50.21% magenta, 35.15% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 342°, with 78.95% saturation and 70.2% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 4.04.

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Relative luminance0.3391

Complementary

  1. #ef779b
  2. #77efcb

Split complementary

  1. #ef779b
  2. #77ef8f
  3. #77d7ef

Analogous

  1. #ef77d7
  2. #ef779b
  3. #ef8f77

Triadic

  1. #ef779b
  2. #9bef77
  3. #779bef

Tetradic

  1. #ef779b
  2. #efcb77
  3. #77efcb
  4. #779bef

Square

  1. #ef779b
  2. #d7ef77
  3. #77efcb
  4. #8f77ef

Monochromatic

  1. #b71646
  2. #e73369
  3. #ef779b
  4. #f7bbcd
  5. #fdedf2

Shades

#ef779b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef779b
  2. #d76b8c
  3. #bf5f7c
  4. #a7536d
  5. #8f475d
  6. #783c4e
  7. #60303e
  8. #48242f
  9. #30181f
  10. #180c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef779b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef779b
  2. #f185a5
  3. #f292af
  4. #f4a0b9
  5. #f5adc3
  6. #f7bbcd
  7. #f9c9d7
  8. #fad6e1
  9. #fce4eb
  10. #fdf1f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef779b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef779b
  2. #e47898
  3. #d97996
  4. #ce7a93
  5. #c37b90
  6. #b87c8e
  7. #ac7c8b
  8. #a17d88
  9. #967e85
  10. #8b7f83
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3909c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b8f9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aaa698 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6d84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bc869c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c99599 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa718e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef779b {
  color: #ef779b;
}
Background
.bg-ef779b {
  background-color: #ef779b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef779b {
  border: 2px solid #ef779b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef779b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 119 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 79% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef779b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef779b, #ef8f77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef779b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 119 155 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 4.04 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 5.51 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 5.53 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 6.97 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 7.02 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 7.10 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 7.12 #108864 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#ef779b  rgb(239, 119, 155)  hsl(342, 79%, 70%)  Pale Violet Red
#77efcb  rgb(119, 239, 203)  hsl(162, 79%, 70%)  Aquamarine
#9bef77  rgb(155, 239, 119)  hsl(102, 79%, 70%)  Light Green
#779bef  rgb(119, 155, 239)  hsl(222, 79%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue