Information about #EF978C color

#EF978C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EF978C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(239, 151, 140) — 93.7% red, 59.2% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 39 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EF978C reads as a energetic, saturated red and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Sweet Pink (#EE918D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aesthetic Coral (#F29388) and Salmon Rose (#E7968B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 151, 140)), which gives #EF978C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EF978C: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EF978C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EF978C color variations

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

#EF978C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EF978C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EF978C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EF978C 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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#EF978C 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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#968AEF
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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 #EF978C

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

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Aesthetic Coral color link
Aesthetic Coral

#F29388

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Light Vermilion color link
Light Vermilion

#E7A28B

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

#EF978C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EF978C
  • RGB239, 151, 140
  • CMYK0, 35, 39, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 151, 140)
  • HSL7°, 76%, 74%
  • HSL Precise6.667°, 75.573%, 74.314%
  • HSV7°, 41%, 94%
  • HSB7°, 41%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.592, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.592, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.592, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEF978C
  • DECIMAL ID15701900
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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