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#EF95DA Color

#EF95DA is rgb(239, 149, 218) in RGB, hsl(314, 74%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 9%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EF95DA
HEX#EF95DA
RGBrgb(239, 149, 218)
HSLhsl(314, 74%, 76%)
HSVhsv(314, 38%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 38%, 9%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(78.3% 0.138 335.9)
LABlab(72.89% 41.91 -20.58)
LCHlch(72.89% 46.69 333.85)

What #EF95DA 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 #EF95DA, 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.

#EF95DA Channel Values

How #EF95DA 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 149 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 314° · S 74% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 314° · S 38% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 38% · Y 9% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.1:1 vs white · 9.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF95DA 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 text2.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EF95DA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF95DA; 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 #EF95DA

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EF95DA.

How #EF95DA 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#EF95DA
Protanopia#A9A9DA
Protanomaly#C9A1DA
Deuteranopia#B9B9D8
Deuteranomaly#D1ACD9
Tritanopia#E9A0A0
Tritanomaly#EB9CBA
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EF95DA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ef95da: #EF95DA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EF95DA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ef95da': '#EF95DA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.584, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_ef95da">#EF95DA</color>
SVG fillfill="#EF95DA"

More Pink Colors

#EF95DA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EF95DA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EF95DA?

#EF95DA is a light pink — rgb(239, 149, 218) in RGB and hsl(314, 74%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.18.

What is the RGB value of #EF95DA?

#EF95DA is rgb(239, 149, 218) — red 239, green 149, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EF95DA?

#EF95DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 9%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EF95DA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EF95DA scores 2.1:1 against white and 9.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EF95DA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EF95DA 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.34, which is visibly different.

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