Palettes / Colors / #EF52BF
#EF52BF — Vivid Pink
#EF52BF 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 #EF52BF 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.
#EF52BF 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 #52EF81; it also sits naturally between #D052EF and #EF5272. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EF52BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 82, 191 |
| HSL | 318°, 83%, 63% |
| HSV | 318°, 66%, 94% |
| CMYK | 0%, 66%, 20%, 6% |
| XYZ | 48.02, 28.15, 52.19 |
| Yxy | 28.15, 0.3741, 0.2193 |
| CIE-Lab | 60.02, 70.54, -25.45 |
| Hunter Lab | 53.05, 72.68, -25.00 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 32% · Blue 75%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 66% · Yellow 20% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EF52BF
.text { color: #EF52BF; }
.background { background-color: #EF52BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF52BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 82, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 83%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF52BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 82, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF52BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 82, 191, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EF52BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF52BF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #52EF81:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.17:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.63:1 AA |
Best text color on #EF52BF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF52BF
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 #EF52BF: ·
How #EF52BF 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 #EF52BF 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 #EF52BF?
#EF52BF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 82, 191). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EF52BF?
#EF52BF is RGB 239, 82, 191 — HSL 318°, 83%, 63% — CMYK 0%, 66%, 20%, 6%.
What colors go with #EF52BF?
Its complement is #52EF81; analogous partners are #D052EF and #EF5272. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EF52BF for text?
Black text on #EF52BF has a contrast ratio of 6.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.17:1.