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#EF2EC5 Color

#EF2EC5 is rgb(239, 46, 197) in RGB, hsl(313, 86%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 18%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EF2EC5
HEX#EF2EC5
RGBrgb(239, 46, 197)
HSLhsl(313, 86%, 56%)
HSVhsv(313, 81%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 18%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(65.9% 0.262 339.1)
LABlab(56.63% 79.52 -33.62)
LCHlch(56.63% 86.34 337.08)

What #EF2EC5 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 #EF2EC5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 5.03Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 7.37Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 7.63Shocking Pink#FC0FC0ΔE 7.98Hot Fuchsia#FF00C6ΔE 9.03Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 16.27

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EF2EC5 Channel Values

How #EF2EC5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 239 · G 46 · B 1978-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 313° · S 86% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 313° · S 81% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 81% · Y 18% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.58:1 vs white · 5.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF2EC5 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EF2EC5 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EF2EC5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF2EC5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EF2EC5
Complementary
#2EEF58
Analogous
#B92EEF
Analogous
#EF2E65
Triadic
#C5EF2E
Triadic
#2EC5EF
Split comp.
#65EF2E
Split comp.
#2EEFB9

Tints & Shades of #EF2EC5

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.

Tints

#F14BCD
#F467D5
#F684DD
#F8A0E5
#FABDED
#FCD9F5

Shades

#E811BA
#C20F9C
#A10C81
#7B0963
#5A0748
#34042A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EF2EC5.

How #EF2EC5 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.

Typical#EF2EC5
Protanopia#7373C4
Protanomaly#B25EC5
Deuteranopia#9696C1
Deuteranomaly#C07AC3
Tritanopia#E75757
Tritanomaly#EA4990
Achromatopsia#878787

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EF2EC5 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ef2ec5: #EF2EC5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EF2EC5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ef2ec5': '#EF2EC5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.180, blue: 0.773)
Android XML<color name="color_ef2ec5">#EF2EC5</color>
SVG fillfill="#EF2EC5"

More Pink Colors

#EF2EC5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EF2EC5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EF2EC5?

#EF2EC5 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(239, 46, 197) in RGB and hsl(313, 86%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.03.

What is the RGB value of #EF2EC5?

#EF2EC5 is rgb(239, 46, 197) — red 239, green 46, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EF2EC5?

#EF2EC5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 18%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EF2EC5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EF2EC5 scores 3.58:1 against white and 5.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EF2EC5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EF2EC5 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 24.75, which is visibly different.

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