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#EFB4B3

Brightness
199.4
HSL (°,%,%)
1°, 65%, 82%
HSV V %
94%
Lab
78.6, 21.3, 8.9
PNG size
5.1 KB
Tone / Feel
light, vivid warm hue
Black text 11.85:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.77:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (11.85:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #EFB4B3

Common Name: Sunset Pink

RGB: (239, 180, 179)

HSL: (6°, 71%, 85%)

Contrast Ratio (White): 1.3:1 (Fails AA)

Contrast Ratio (Black): 9.1:1 (Passes AAA)

Mood Blurb: A gentle and warm pastel pink, this color evokes feelings of soft sunsets and calm moments. It is often associated with serenity and subtle warmth, lending itself to both calming and romantic settings. It's a timeless color that continues to find relevance across design genres, from interior design to fashion. It is a versatile, soothing hue with a pleasant but not overpowering tone.

Close Named Matches:

  • Dutch Boy: Faded Coral (#EFB4B3) - Exact Match
  • Jotun: Patisserie (#F6B8B2)
  • Pantone: Powder Pink (#ECB2B3)
  • Benjamin Moore: Hearts Delight (#EAB3B5)
  • Behr: Old Flame (#F1B5B7)

Why Designers Use It:

  • Trendy and Versatile: This soft pastel pink is a designer favorite for creating relaxed, modern aesthetics. It is often used in interior design to create calm, cozy environments or in fashion for a light and refreshing look.
  • Timeless Appeal: It strikes a balance between modern minimalism and classic design, making it timelessly appealing for both contemporary and traditional spaces.
  • Romantic & Feminine Tone: While universally appealing, this shade is often embraced for its feminine and romantic undertones, making it a popular choice for weddings, beauty brands, and luxury goods.
  • Incorporated in Packaging & Branding: Many companies, especially in the beauty, fashion, and lifestyle sectors, leverage this color to communicate elegance, softness, and sophistication.
  • Cultural Context: While this color has universal appeal, it is particularly associated with Western fashion and beauty trends, where it’s frequently seen in everything from cosmetics packaging to high-end apparel branding.

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