#EF80AB Color
#EF80AB is rgb(239, 128, 171) in RGB, hsl(337, 78%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 28%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF80ABrgb(239, 128, 171)hsl(337, 78%, 72%)hsv(337, 46%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 28%, 6%)oklch(73.5% 0.143 356.6)lab(67.39% 46.97 -2.65)lch(67.39% 47.04 356.77)What #EF80AB 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 #EF80AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF80AB Channel Values
How #EF80AB 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 128 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 78% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 46% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 28% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.52:1 vs white · 8.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF80AB 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 #EF80AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF80AB; 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 #EF80AB
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 #EF80AB 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.
#EF80AB#9B9BAA#C291AB#AFAFA8#CC9EA9#EC8686#ED8496#A3A3A3Using #EF80AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef80ab: #EF80AB;background-color: #EF80AB;colors: { 'color-ef80ab': '#EF80AB' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.502, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_ef80ab">#EF80AB</color>fill="#EF80AB"More Pink Colors
#EF80AB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF80AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF80AB?
#EF80AB is a light pink — rgb(239, 128, 171) in RGB and hsl(337, 78%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.
What is the RGB value of #EF80AB?
#EF80AB is rgb(239, 128, 171) — red 239, green 128, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF80AB?
#EF80AB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 28%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF80AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF80AB scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF80AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF80AB 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 7.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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