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#EF6CC1 Color

#EF6CC1 is rgb(239, 108, 193) in RGB, hsl(321, 80%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 19%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), visibly different at ΔE 10.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EF6CC1
HEX#EF6CC1
RGBrgb(239, 108, 193)
HSLhsl(321, 80%, 68%)
HSVhsv(321, 55%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 19%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.187 343.1)
LABlab(64.31% 58.29 -19.60)
LCHlch(64.31% 61.50 341.41)

What #EF6CC1 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 #EF6CC1, 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.

#EF6CC1 Channel Values

How #EF6CC1 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 108 · B 1938-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 321° · S 80% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 321° · S 55% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 55% · Y 19% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.77:1 vs white · 7.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF6CC1 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 text2.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EF6CC1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF6CC1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EF6CC1

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EF6CC1.

How #EF6CC1 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#EF6CC1
Protanopia#8E8EC0
Protanomaly#BD82C1
Deuteranopia#A7A7BE
Deuteranomaly#C893BF
Tritanopia#E97B7B
Tritanomaly#EB759C
Achromatopsia#9B9B9B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EF6CC1 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ef6cc1: #EF6CC1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EF6CC1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ef6cc1': '#EF6CC1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.424, blue: 0.757)
Android XML<color name="color_ef6cc1">#EF6CC1</color>
SVG fillfill="#EF6CC1"

More Pink Colors

#EF6CC1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EF6CC1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EF6CC1?

#EF6CC1 is a light pink — rgb(239, 108, 193) in RGB and hsl(321, 80%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.31.

What is the RGB value of #EF6CC1?

#EF6CC1 is rgb(239, 108, 193) — red 239, green 108, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EF6CC1?

#EF6CC1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 19%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EF6CC1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EF6CC1 scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EF6CC1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EF6CC1 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 11.24, which is visibly different.

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