Information about #EF9880 color

#EF9880 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EF9880 falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(239, 152, 128) — 93.7% red, 59.6% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 44 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm red, #EF9880 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Salmon (#E9967A). Slightly further away sit Aesthetic Coral (#F29388) and Apricot Red (#E8917D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 152, 128)), which gives #EF9880 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EF9880: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EF9880 color variations

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

#EF9880 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EF9880

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

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EF9880
  • RGB239, 152, 128
  • CMYK0, 34, 44, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 152, 128)
  • HSL13°, 78%, 72%
  • HSL Precise12.973°, 77.622%, 71.961%
  • HSV13°, 46%, 94%
  • HSB13°, 46%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.596, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.596, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.596, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEF9880
  • DECIMAL ID15702144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01