#EF43BE Color
#EF43BE is rgb(239, 67, 190) in RGB, hsl(317, 84%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 21%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF43BErgb(239, 67, 190)hsl(317, 84%, 60%)hsv(317, 72%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 21%, 6%)oklch(67.1% 0.239 341.8)lab(58.37% 73.41 -26.93)lch(58.37% 78.19 339.86)What #EF43BE 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 #EF43BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF43BE Channel Values
How #EF43BE 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 67 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 84% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 72% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 21% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.38:1 vs white · 6.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF43BE 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 #EF43BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF43BE; 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 #EF43BE
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 #EF43BE 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.
#EF43BE#7A7ABD#B568BE#9A9ABA#C280BC#E85F5F#EB558F#8C8C8CUsing #EF43BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef43be: #EF43BE;background-color: #EF43BE;colors: { 'color-ef43be': '#EF43BE' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.263, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_ef43be">#EF43BE</color>fill="#EF43BE"More Pink Colors
#EF43BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF43BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF43BE?
#EF43BE is a light pink — rgb(239, 67, 190) in RGB and hsl(317, 84%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.97.
What is the RGB value of #EF43BE?
#EF43BE is rgb(239, 67, 190) — red 239, green 67, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF43BE?
#EF43BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 21%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF43BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF43BE scores 3.38:1 against white and 6.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF43BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF43BE 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 18.82, which is visibly different.
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