Color swatch image showing #EF989A with RGB(239,152,154) values
Color swatch image showing #EF989A with RGB(239,152,154) values

#EF989A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EF989A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EF989A Color Information

#EF989A RGB value is (239, 152, 154). The hex color red value is 239, green is 152, and blue is 154. Its HSL format shows a hue of 359°, saturation of 73 percent, and lightness of 77 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 36 percent, 36 percent, 6 percent.

#EF989A color swatch
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#EF989A Color Meaning

Color #EF989A signifies gentle warmth, emotional tenderness, and subtle optimism. Its soft pink tone evokes blossoms and delicate beauty. Psychologically, color #EF989A fosters empathy, emotional calm, and creative openness. In design, color #EF989A is suitable for romantic, feminine, or pastel-themed compositions, adding approachable warmth. Symbolically, #EF989A represents care, affection, and aesthetic sensitivity. Spiritually, color #EF989A encourages mindfulness, emotional clarity, and compassionate awareness. Across cultures, #EF989A resonates with beauty, nurturing energy, and floral symbolism.

Color Conversion

Convert #EF989A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EF989A
RGB
rgb(239, 152, 154)
HSL
hsl(359°, 73%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 36%, 36%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(359°, 36%, 94%)
XYZ
52.6576 43.1403 36.1234
Yxy
43.1403 0.3992 0.3270
Hunter Lab
65.6813 7.1165 2.1004
CIE-Lab
71.6501 32.8533 12.6666

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red239 / 255 (94%)
94%
Green152 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue154 / 255 (60%)
60%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Yellow36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#EF989A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EF989A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EF989A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#EF989A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.18:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.18:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.18:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EF989A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EF989A

protanopia

#c9c99a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EF989A;

Text Color

color: #EF989A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EF989A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EF989A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EF989A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EF989A 0%, #c31e21 100%);

#EF989A Color FAQs

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