Information about #EF9596 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #EF9596 reads as a energetic, saturated red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wewak (#F1919A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Peach Burst (#F39998) and One Kin Dye (#F08F90).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 149, 150)), which gives #EF9596 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #EF9596 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#EF9596 color variations
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#EF9596 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EF9596 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EF9596 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EF9596 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#EF9596 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #EF9596 color
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Nearest named colors to #EF9596
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#F1919A
#F39998
#F08F90
#EE918D
#E78B96
#F8998D
#E7968B
#F29388
#ED8698
#E18E96
#E799A3
#E48995
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EF9596
- RGB239, 149, 150
- CMYK0, 35, 35, 6
- CSSrgb(239, 149, 150)
- HSL359°, 74%, 76%
- HSL Precise359.333°, 73.77%, 76.078%
- HSV359°, 38%, 94%
- HSB359°, 38%, 94%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
- GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.584, 0.588)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.584, 0.588, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.584, 0.588)
- Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDEF9596
- DECIMAL ID15701398
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
