#EF15DD Color
#EF15DD is rgb(239, 21, 221) in RGB, hsl(305, 87%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 8%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), visibly different at ΔE 13.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF15DDrgb(239, 21, 221)hsl(305, 87%, 51%)hsv(305, 91%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 8%, 6%)oklch(66.2% 0.291 332.6)lab(56.21% 85.75 -47.96)lch(56.21% 98.25 330.78)What #EF15DD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EF15DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF15DD Channel Values
How #EF15DD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 239 · G 21 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 87% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 91% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 8% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.61:1 vs white · 5.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF15DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EF15DD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF15DD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EF15DD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EF15DD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EF15DD#6D6DDC#B157DD#9393DA#BF75DB#E45858#E8469F#878787Using #EF15DD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef15dd: #EF15DD;background-color: #EF15DD;colors: { 'color-ef15dd': '#EF15DD' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.082, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_ef15dd">#EF15DD</color>fill="#EF15DD"More Pink Colors
#EF15DD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF15DD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF15DD?
#EF15DD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(239, 21, 221) in RGB and hsl(305, 87%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.21.
What is the RGB value of #EF15DD?
#EF15DD is rgb(239, 21, 221) — red 239, green 21, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF15DD?
#EF15DD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 8%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF15DD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF15DD scores 3.61:1 against white and 5.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF15DD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF15DD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 15.29, which is visibly different.
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