#EF61DF Color
#EF61DF is rgb(239, 97, 223) in RGB, hsl(307, 82%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 7%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Flamingo (#FC74FD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF61DFrgb(239, 97, 223)hsl(307, 82%, 66%)hsv(307, 59%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 7%, 6%)oklch(71.5% 0.224 332.3)lab(63.55% 66.18 -37.62)lch(63.55% 76.13 330.38)What #EF61DF 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 #EF61DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF61DF Channel Values
How #EF61DF 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 97 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 82% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 59% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 7% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.82:1 vs white · 7.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF61DF 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 #EF61DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF61DF; 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 #EF61DF
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 #EF61DF 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.
#EF61DF#8888DF#BA7ADF#A3A3DC#C68DDD#E57B7B#E971AC#9A9A9AUsing #EF61DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef61df: #EF61DF;background-color: #EF61DF;colors: { 'color-ef61df': '#EF61DF' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.380, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_ef61df">#EF61DF</color>fill="#EF61DF"More Pink Colors
#EF61DF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF61DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF61DF?
#EF61DF is a light pink — rgb(239, 97, 223) in RGB and hsl(307, 82%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Flamingo (#FC74FD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.27.
What is the RGB value of #EF61DF?
#EF61DF is rgb(239, 97, 223) — red 239, green 97, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF61DF?
#EF61DF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 7%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF61DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF61DF scores 2.82:1 against white and 7.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF61DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF61DF 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 14.19, which is visibly different.
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