Palettes / Colors / #EF2AE2
#EF2AE2 — Vivid Pink
#EF2AE2 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 #EF2AE2 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.
#EF2AE2 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 #2AEF37; it also sits naturally between #992AEF and #EF2A7F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EF2AE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 42, 226 |
| HSL | 304°, 86%, 55% |
| HSV | 304°, 82%, 94% |
| CMYK | 0%, 82%, 5%, 6% |
| XYZ | 50.15, 25.50, 74.23 |
| Yxy | 25.50, 0.3346, 0.1701 |
| CIE-Lab | 57.56, 86.98, -49.20 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.50, 93.07, -56.66 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 16% · Blue 89%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 5% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EF2AE2
.text { color: #EF2AE2; }
.background { background-color: #EF2AE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF2AE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 42, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 86%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF2AE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 42, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF2AE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 42, 226, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EF2AE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF2AE2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EF2AE2
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Tones of #EF2AE2
Color harmonies
Complementary — #2AEF37:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.44:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.10:1 AA |
Best text color on #EF2AE2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF2AE2
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EF2AE2: ·
How #EF2AE2 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EF2AE2 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EF2AE2?
#EF2AE2 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 42, 226). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EF2AE2?
#EF2AE2 is RGB 239, 42, 226 — HSL 304°, 86%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 82%, 5%, 6%.
What colors go with #EF2AE2?
Its complement is #2AEF37; analogous partners are #992AEF and #EF2A7F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EF2AE2 for text?
Black text on #EF2AE2 has a contrast ratio of 6.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.44:1.