Palettes / Colors / #EF4DCC
#EF4DCC — Vivid Pink
#EF4DCC 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 #EF4DCC 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.
#EF4DCC 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 #4DEF70; it also sits naturally between #C14DEF and #EF4D7B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EF4DCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 77, 204 |
| HSL | 313°, 84%, 62% |
| HSV | 313°, 68%, 94% |
| CMYK | 0%, 68%, 15%, 6% |
| XYZ | 49.15, 28.02, 59.94 |
| Yxy | 28.02, 0.3585, 0.2043 |
| CIE-Lab | 59.91, 74.15, -33.05 |
| Hunter Lab | 52.93, 77.15, -34.24 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 30% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 68% · Yellow 15% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EF4DCC
.text { color: #EF4DCC; }
.background { background-color: #EF4DCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF4DCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 77, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(313, 84%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF4DCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 77, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF4DCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 77, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EF4DCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF4DCC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EF4DCC
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Tones of #EF4DCC
Color harmonies
Complementary — #4DEF70:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.18:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.60:1 AA |
Best text color on #EF4DCC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF4DCC
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 #EF4DCC: ·
How #EF4DCC 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 #EF4DCC 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 #EF4DCC?
#EF4DCC is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 77, 204). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EF4DCC?
#EF4DCC is RGB 239, 77, 204 — HSL 313°, 84%, 62% — CMYK 0%, 68%, 15%, 6%.
What colors go with #EF4DCC?
Its complement is #4DEF70; analogous partners are #C14DEF and #EF4D7B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EF4DCC for text?
Black text on #EF4DCC has a contrast ratio of 6.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.18:1.