#EF99BC

A color in the Red, Pink family

#ef99bc is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(239, 153, 188), HSL(336°, 73%, 77%), CMYK(0%, 36%, 21%, 6%). Closest named color: plum. Contrast is 2.11:1 on white and 9.95:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ef99bc
RGBrgb(239 153 188)
RGB (legacy)rgb(239, 153, 188)
RGB %rgb(94% 60% 74%)
HSLhsl(336 73% 77%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 36%, 94%)
HWBhwb(336 60% 6%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 21%, 6%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(72.95 36.47 -4.02)
LCHlch(72.95 36.69 353.71)
OKLaboklab(0.7793 0.1104 -0.0116)
OKLCHoklch(0.7793 0.111 353.99)
Decimal15702460

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorplum ΔE 5.2
Closest web-safe color#ff99cc
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)73% / 36%
Lightness (HSL)77%
Brightness or Value (HSV)94%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)72% / 68%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4476
Red / Green / Blue239 / 153 / 188

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.11:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
9.95:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 41.1 / -61.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -45.8 / 62.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ef99bc;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(77.93% 0.111 353.99);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(239 153 188 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ef99bc] text-[#ef99bc] border-[#ef99bc]">