#EF57DB Color
#EF57DB is rgb(239, 87, 219) in RGB, hsl(308, 83%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 8%, 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 7.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF57DBrgb(239, 87, 219)hsl(308, 83%, 64%)hsv(308, 64%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 8%, 6%)oklch(70.2% 0.234 333.4)lab(61.94% 69.58 -37.87)lch(61.94% 79.22 331.44)What #EF57DB 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 #EF57DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF57DB Channel Values
How #EF57DB 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 87 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 83% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 64% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 8% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.98:1 vs white · 7.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF57DB 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 #EF57DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF57DB; 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 #EF57DB
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 #EF57DB 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.
#EF57DB#8383DB#B874DB#A0A0D8#C488D9#E57373#E969A7#969696Using #EF57DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef57db: #EF57DB;background-color: #EF57DB;colors: { 'color-ef57db': '#EF57DB' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.341, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_ef57db">#EF57DB</color>fill="#EF57DB"More Pink Colors
#EF57DB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF57DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF57DB?
#EF57DB is a light pink — rgb(239, 87, 219) in RGB and hsl(308, 83%, 64%) 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 7.48.
What is the RGB value of #EF57DB?
#EF57DB is rgb(239, 87, 219) — red 239, green 87, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF57DB?
#EF57DB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 8%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF57DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF57DB scores 2.98:1 against white and 7.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF57DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF57DB 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 17.55, which is visibly different.
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