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#EF98FB Color

#EF98FB is rgb(239, 152, 251) in RGB, hsl(293, 93%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 39%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EF98FB
HEX#EF98FB
RGBrgb(239, 152, 251)
HSLhsl(293, 93%, 79%)
HSVhsv(293, 39%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 39%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(80.1% 0.163 322.5)
LABlab(74.55% 44.79 -36.00)
LCHlch(74.55% 57.47 321.21)

What #EF98FB 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 #EF98FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Bright Lilac#D891EFΔE 7.21Rich Brilliant Lavender#F1A7FEΔE 8.17Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 9.84Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 11.64Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 11.71Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.48

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

#EF98FB Channel Values

How #EF98FB 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 152 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 293° · S 93% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 293° · S 39% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 5% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.99:1 vs white · 10.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF98FB 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 text1.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EF98FB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EF98FB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF98FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EF98FB
Complementary
#A3FB98
Analogous
#BE98FB
Analogous
#FB98D5
Triadic
#FBF098
Triadic
#98FBF0
Split comp.
#D5FB98
Split comp.
#98FBBE

Tints & Shades of #EF98FB

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

#F2A6FC
#F3B0FC
#F5BFFD
#F8CEFD
#FADDFE
#FBE6FE

Shades

#E862F9
#E030F8
#CD08E7
#9D06B1
#6D047B
#42034A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EF98FB.

How #EF98FB 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#EF98FB
Protanopia#ABABFB
Protanomaly#CAA4FB
Deuteranopia#BBBBF9
Deuteranomaly#D2AEFA
Tritanopia#E5A9A9
Tritanomaly#E9A2CF
Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EF98FB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ef98fb: #EF98FB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EF98FB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ef98fb': '#EF98FB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.596, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_ef98fb">#EF98FB</color>
SVG fillfill="#EF98FB"

More Pink Colors

#EF98FB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EF98FB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EF98FB?

#EF98FB is a light pink — rgb(239, 152, 251) in RGB and hsl(293, 93%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.21.

What is the RGB value of #EF98FB?

#EF98FB is rgb(239, 152, 251) — red 239, green 152, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EF98FB?

#EF98FB converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 39%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EF98FB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EF98FB scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EF98FB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EF98FB 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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