Information about #EF9497 color

#EF9497 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EF9497 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(239, 148, 151) — 93.7% red, 58% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 35 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm red, #EF9497 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wewak (#F1919A). Slightly further away sit Peach Burst (#F39998) and One Kin Dye (#F08F90).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 148, 151)), which gives #EF9497 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EF9497: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #EF9497 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EF9497 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EF9497 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EF9497 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#CA1E23

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Black

#000000

#EF9497 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EF9497 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EF9497 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EF9497

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Light Amaranth color link
Light Amaranth

#E78B96

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Aesthetic Coral color link
Aesthetic Coral

#F29388

Metallic Rouge color link
Metallic Rouge

#E48995

#EF9497 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EF9497
  • RGB239, 148, 151
  • CMYK0, 36, 35, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 148, 151)
  • HSL358°, 74%, 76%
  • HSL Precise358.022°, 73.984%, 75.882%
  • HSV358°, 38%, 94%
  • HSB358°, 38%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.580, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.580, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.580, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEF9497
  • DECIMAL ID15701143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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