Close to Melon
#EFBCB2
#EFBCB2 is a very light, rich pink, close to the color Melon. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 73.7% green, and 69.8% blue. Its hue is 10°, with 66% saturation and 82% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EFBCB2.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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12.51:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.68:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.51:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EFBCB2 as they’d see it.
#EFBCB2 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EFBCB2
What color is #EFBCB2?
#EFBCB2 is a very light, rich pink, close to the color Melon. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 73.7% green, and 69.8% blue. Its hue is 10°, with 66% saturation and 82% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EFBCB2 in RGB?
#EFBCB2 is rgb(239, 188, 178): 239 red, 188 green, and 178 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EFBCB2 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 21, 26, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EFBCB2?
PANTONE 7520 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EFBCB2?
Its complement #94D2DE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.