#EF1ABA Color
#EF1ABA is rgb(239, 26, 186) in RGB, hsl(315, 87%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 22%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (#FC0FC0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF1ABArgb(239, 26, 186)hsl(315, 87%, 52%)hsv(315, 89%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 22%, 6%)oklch(64.5% 0.268 342)lab(54.99% 82.01 -29.80)lch(54.99% 87.26 340.03)What #EF1ABA 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 #EF1ABA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#EF1ABA Channel Values
How #EF1ABA 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 26 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 87% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 89% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 22% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.8:1 vs white · 5.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF1ABA 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 #EF1ABA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF1ABA; 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 #EF1ABA
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 #EF1ABA 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.
#EF1ABA#6E6EB9#B158BA#9393B6#BF76B8#E74B4B#EA3D86#838383Using #EF1ABA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef1aba: #EF1ABA;background-color: #EF1ABA;colors: { 'color-ef1aba': '#EF1ABA' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.102, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_ef1aba">#EF1ABA</color>fill="#EF1ABA"More Pink Colors
#EF1ABA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF1ABA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF1ABA?
#EF1ABA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(239, 26, 186) in RGB and hsl(315, 87%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (#FC0FC0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #EF1ABA?
#EF1ABA is rgb(239, 26, 186) — red 239, green 26, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF1ABA?
#EF1ABA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 22%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF1ABA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF1ABA scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF1ABA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF1ABA 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 22.34, which is visibly different.
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