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#EF6BCA Color

#EF6BCA is rgb(239, 107, 202) in RGB, hsl(317, 80%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 15%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EF6BCA
HEX#EF6BCA
RGBrgb(239, 107, 202)
HSLhsl(317, 80%, 68%)
HSVhsv(317, 55%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 15%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(71.7% 0.194 339.6)
LABlab(64.42% 59.68 -24.51)
LCHlch(64.42% 64.51 337.67)

What #EF6BCA 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 #EF6BCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 5.57Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 9.58Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 12.13Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 12.5Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 14.18Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 14.57

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EF6BCA Channel Values

How #EF6BCA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 239 · G 107 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 317° · S 80% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 317° · S 55% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 55% · Y 15% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.75:1 vs white · 7.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF6BCA 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EF6BCA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EF6BCA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF6BCA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EF6BCA
Complementary
#6CEF91
Analogous
#D26CEF
Analogous
#EF6C88
Triadic
#CAEF6C
Triadic
#6CCAEF
Split comp.
#88EF6C
Split comp.
#6CEFD2

Tints & Shades of #EF6BCA

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.

Tints

#F17ED0
#F395D9
#F5A8DF
#F7BAE6
#F9CDED
#FCE3F5

Shades

#EA43BB
#E619AC
#BC158D
#8E106A
#650B4C
#3C072D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EF6BCA.

How #EF6BCA 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.

Typical#EF6BCA
Protanopia#8E8ECA
Protanomaly#BD81CA
Deuteranopia#A6A6C7
Deuteranomaly#C892C8
Tritanopia#E87C7C
Tritanomaly#EB76A1
Achromatopsia#9C9C9C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EF6BCA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ef6bca: #EF6BCA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EF6BCA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ef6bca': '#EF6BCA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.420, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_ef6bca">#EF6BCA</color>
SVG fillfill="#EF6BCA"

More Pink Colors

#EF6BCA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EF6BCA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EF6BCA?

#EF6BCA is a light pink — rgb(239, 107, 202) in RGB and hsl(317, 80%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.57.

What is the RGB value of #EF6BCA?

#EF6BCA is rgb(239, 107, 202) — red 239, green 107, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EF6BCA?

#EF6BCA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 15%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EF6BCA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EF6BCA scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EF6BCA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EF6BCA 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 12.13, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.