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#EF01CD — Vivid Pink

#EF01CD is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #EF01CD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EF01CD is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #01EF25; it also sits naturally between #9B01EF and #EF0154. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EF01CD · RGB 239, 1, 205

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Color values

HEX#EF01CD
RGB239, 1, 205
HSL309°, 99%, 47%
HSV309°, 100%, 94%
CMYK0%, 100%, 14%, 6%
XYZ46.63, 22.78, 59.70
Yxy22.78, 0.3612, 0.1764
CIE-Lab54.85, 88.97, -41.55
Hunter Lab47.73, 94.89, -45.01

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 0% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 14% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EF01CD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EF01CD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EF01CD

.text { color: #EF01CD; }
.background { background-color: #EF01CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF01CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 1, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(309, 99%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF01CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 1, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF01CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 1, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EF01CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF01CD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EF01CD

#DA01BA#C101A4#AD0193#980182#840170#6B015B#560049#420038#290023#140011

Tints of #EF01CD

#FE0BD9#FE25DD#FE3EE1#FE58E5#FE71E9#FE85EC#FF9FF0#FFB8F4#FFD1F8#FFEBFC

Tones of #EF01CD

#DE12BF#CD23B3#BC34A8#AA469B#99568F#896784

Color harmonies

Complementary — #01EF25:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.78:1 AA large only
Against black text5.56:1 AA

Best text color on #EF01CD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF01CD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EF01CD: ·

How #EF01CD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #88869CDeuteranopia · #96A890Tritanopia · #E3756C

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EF01CD rather than the exact color:

Palette 2e0249
#2E0249 · #570A57 · #A91079 · #F806CC
Palette Fff78f
#FFF78F · #22B9CA · #0C99C1 · #F30CD4
Dusty Opal
#17200D · #FC0FD1 · #39F9E8 · #8F1DFB
Dusty Bloom
#431997 · #4D0968 · #E311CF · #E41A83
Velvet Ruby Harbor
#1667AF · #1610CB · #8C12E1 · #DE12BF
Dreamy Ruby Drift
#E21ACB · #AC2246 · #DB6421 · #D0CD2D

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F806CC#F30CD4#FC0FD1#E311CF#DE12BF#E21ACB#F819E1#EA21C8#FA1BDE#E71DDD#DC20CE#FD1DE0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EF01CC  ·  #EF01CE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EF01CD?

#EF01CD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 1, 205). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EF01CD?

#EF01CD is RGB 239, 1, 205 — HSL 309°, 99%, 47% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 14%, 6%.

What colors go with #EF01CD?

Its complement is #01EF25; analogous partners are #9B01EF and #EF0154. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EF01CD for text?

Black text on #EF01CD has a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.78:1.