#EF527F Color
#EF527F is rgb(239, 82, 127) in RGB, hsl(343, 83%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 47%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Watermelon (#F05C85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF527Frgb(239, 82, 127)hsl(343, 83%, 63%)hsv(343, 66%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 47%, 6%)oklch(66.3% 0.194 6.7)lab(58.55% 63.40 10.00)lch(58.55% 64.18 8.96)What #EF527F 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 #EF527F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF527F Channel Values
How #EF527F 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 82 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 83% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 66% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 47% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.4:1 vs white · 6.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF527F 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 #EF527F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF527F; 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 #EF527F
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 #EF527F 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.
#EF527F#80807E#B7717E#9E9E79#C4867B#ED5959#EE566A#8B8B8BUsing #EF527F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef527f: #EF527F;background-color: #EF527F;colors: { 'color-ef527f': '#EF527F' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.322, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_ef527f">#EF527F</color>fill="#EF527F"More Pink Colors
#EF527F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF527F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF527F?
#EF527F is a light pink — rgb(239, 82, 127) in RGB and hsl(343, 83%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Watermelon (#F05C85), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.78.
What is the RGB value of #EF527F?
#EF527F is rgb(239, 82, 127) — red 239, green 82, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF527F?
#EF527F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 47%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF527F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF527F scores 3.4:1 against white and 6.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF527F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF527F 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 20.16, which is visibly different.
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