#EF3EC3 Color
#EF3EC3 is rgb(239, 62, 195) in RGB, hsl(315, 85%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 18%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF3EC3rgb(239, 62, 195)hsl(315, 85%, 59%)hsv(315, 74%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 18%, 6%)oklch(66.9% 0.247 340.1)lab(58.00% 75.35 -30.35)lch(58.00% 81.23 338.06)What #EF3EC3 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 #EF3EC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF3EC3 Channel Values
How #EF3EC3 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 62 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 85% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 74% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 18% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.42:1 vs white · 6.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF3EC3 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 #EF3EC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF3EC3; 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 #EF3EC3
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 #EF3EC3 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.
#EF3EC3#7878C2#B466C3#9999BF#C17EC1#E75E5E#EA5391#8B8B8BUsing #EF3EC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef3ec3: #EF3EC3;background-color: #EF3EC3;colors: { 'color-ef3ec3': '#EF3EC3' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.243, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_ef3ec3">#EF3EC3</color>fill="#EF3EC3"More Pink Colors
#EF3EC3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF3EC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF3EC3?
#EF3EC3 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(239, 62, 195) in RGB and hsl(315, 85%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.17.
What is the RGB value of #EF3EC3?
#EF3EC3 is rgb(239, 62, 195) — red 239, green 62, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF3EC3?
#EF3EC3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 18%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF3EC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF3EC3 scores 3.42:1 against white and 6.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF3EC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF3EC3 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 21.52, which is visibly different.
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