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#EF4DBF — Vivid Pink

#EF4DBF is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #EF4DBF 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.

#EF4DBF 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 #4DEF7E; it also sits naturally between #CF4DEF and #EF4D6D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EF4DBF · RGB 239, 77, 191

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Color values

HEX#EF4DBF
RGB239, 77, 191
HSL318°, 84%, 62%
HSV318°, 68%, 94%
CMYK0%, 68%, 20%, 6%
XYZ47.65, 27.42, 52.07
Yxy27.42, 0.3748, 0.2157
CIE-Lab59.36, 72.38, -26.47
Hunter Lab52.36, 74.77, -26.12

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 30% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 68% · Yellow 20% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EF4DBF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EF4DBF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EF4DBF

.text { color: #EF4DBF; }
.background { background-color: #EF4DBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF4DBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 77, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 84%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF4DBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 77, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF4DBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 77, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EF4DBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF4DBF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EF4DBF

#ED31B4#EB14AA#D31299#B71085#9B0D70#7F0B5C#630948#4B0737#2F0422#13020E

Tints of #EF4DBF

#F15BC4#F26ECB#F47CD0#F58ED6#F69CDB#F8ABE1#F9BDE7#FBCBEC#FCDEF3#FDECF8

Tones of #EF4DBF

#E458BA#D864B5#CD70B1#C17BAC#B587A7#AA92A3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4DEF7E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.24:1 AA large only
Against black text6.48:1 AA

Best text color on #EF4DBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF4DBF

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 #EF4DBF: ·

How #EF4DBF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A9A7A3Deuteranopia · #B2BE9DTritanopia · #E78E89

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EF4DBF rather than the exact color:

Lucky Aurora
#8F53E3 · #DC53F1 · #EC4CB9 · #E31847
Velvet Terrace
#152E0F · #FB4EBD · #FC4668 · #3368FC
Silent Aurora
#0F25B4 · #733ADD · #C424E6 · #E958BE
Vivid Zephyr
#A20F5D · #ED3FBF · #33EC89 · #C9F7E4
Amber Horizon
#E557C3 · #DB39B3 · #B61B90 · #631250
Scarlet Meadow
#0F2E1F · #FB6F30 · #FA43BB · #F7287A

Similar colors

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

#EC4CB9#FB4EBD#E958BE#ED3FBF#E557C3#FA43BB#E559BE#EC53B0#EC41B3#FA41C5#EE49D0#FE4EC8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EF4DBE  ·  #EF4DC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EF4DBF?

#EF4DBF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 77, 191). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EF4DBF?

#EF4DBF is RGB 239, 77, 191 — HSL 318°, 84%, 62% — CMYK 0%, 68%, 20%, 6%.

What colors go with #EF4DBF?

Its complement is #4DEF7E; analogous partners are #CF4DEF and #EF4D6D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EF4DBF for text?

Black text on #EF4DBF has a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.24:1.