#EF4D7E Color
#EF4D7E is rgb(239, 77, 126) in RGB, hsl(342, 84%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 47%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Strawberry (#FC5A8D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF4D7Ergb(239, 77, 126)hsl(342, 84%, 62%)hsv(342, 68%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 47%, 6%)oklch(65.7% 0.2 6.2)lab(57.84% 65.16 9.60)lch(57.84% 65.86 8.38)What #EF4D7E 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 #EF4D7E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#EF4D7E Channel Values
How #EF4D7E 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 77 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 84% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 68% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 47% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.48:1 vs white · 6.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF4D7E 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 #EF4D7E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF4D7E; 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 #EF4D7E
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 #EF4D7E 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.
#EF4D7E#7E7E7D#B66E7D#9D9D78#C3847A#ED5555#EE5268#898989Using #EF4D7E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef4d7e: #EF4D7E;background-color: #EF4D7E;colors: { 'color-ef4d7e': '#EF4D7E' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.302, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_ef4d7e">#EF4D7E</color>fill="#EF4D7E"More Pink Colors
#EF4D7E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF4D7E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF4D7E?
#EF4D7E is a light pink — rgb(239, 77, 126) in RGB and hsl(342, 84%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Strawberry (#FC5A8D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #EF4D7E?
#EF4D7E is rgb(239, 77, 126) — red 239, green 77, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF4D7E?
#EF4D7E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 47%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF4D7E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF4D7E scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF4D7E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF4D7E 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 20.93, which is visibly different.
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