#EF1F9F Color
#EF1F9F is rgb(239, 31, 159) in RGB, hsl(323, 87%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 33%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fashion Fuchsia (#F400A1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF1F9Frgb(239, 31, 159)hsl(323, 87%, 53%)hsv(323, 87%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 33%, 6%)oklch(63.6% 0.252 350.3)lab(54.33% 79.22 -15.00)lch(54.33% 80.62 349.28)What #EF1F9F 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 #EF1F9F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF1F9F Channel Values
How #EF1F9F 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 31 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 87% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 87% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 33% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.91:1 vs white · 5.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF1F9F 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 #EF1F9F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF1F9F; 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 #EF1F9F
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 #EF1F9F 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.
#EF1F9F#6F6F9E#B1599F#94949A#BF769C#EA4343#EC3873#818181Using #EF1F9F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef1f9f: #EF1F9F;background-color: #EF1F9F;colors: { 'color-ef1f9f': '#EF1F9F' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.122, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_ef1f9f">#EF1F9F</color>fill="#EF1F9F"More Pink Colors
#EF1F9F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF1F9F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF1F9F?
#EF1F9F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(239, 31, 159) in RGB and hsl(323, 87%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fashion Fuchsia (#F400A1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.29.
What is the RGB value of #EF1F9F?
#EF1F9F is rgb(239, 31, 159) — red 239, green 31, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF1F9F?
#EF1F9F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 33%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF1F9F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF1F9F scores 3.91:1 against white and 5.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF1F9F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF1F9F 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 11.89, which is visibly different.
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