#EF48B7 Color
#EF48B7 is rgb(239, 72, 183) in RGB, hsl(320, 84%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 23%, 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 5.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF48B7rgb(239, 72, 183)hsl(320, 84%, 61%)hsv(320, 70%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 23%, 6%)oklch(67.2% 0.229 344.3)lab(58.72% 71.19 -22.37)lch(58.72% 74.62 342.55)What #EF48B7 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 #EF48B7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF48B7 Channel Values
How #EF48B7 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 72 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 84% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 70% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 23% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.34:1 vs white · 6.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF48B7 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 #EF48B7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF48B7; 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 #EF48B7
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 #EF48B7 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.
#EF48B7#7C7CB6#B66BB7#9B9BB3#C282B5#E96060#EB578B#8C8C8CUsing #EF48B7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef48b7: #EF48B7;background-color: #EF48B7;colors: { 'color-ef48b7': '#EF48B7' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.282, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_ef48b7">#EF48B7</color>fill="#EF48B7"More Pink Colors
#EF48B7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF48B7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF48B7?
#EF48B7 is a light pink — rgb(239, 72, 183) in RGB and hsl(320, 84%, 61%) 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 5.73.
What is the RGB value of #EF48B7?
#EF48B7 is rgb(239, 72, 183) — red 239, green 72, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF48B7?
#EF48B7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 23%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF48B7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF48B7 scores 3.34:1 against white and 6.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF48B7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF48B7 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 15.97, which is visibly different.
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