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#EF57EF — Vivid Pink

#EF57EF is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #EF57EF 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.

#EF57EF 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 #57EF57; it also sits naturally between #A357EF and #EF57A3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EF57EF · RGB 239, 87, 239

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Color values

HEX#EF57EF
RGB239, 87, 239
HSL300°, 83%, 64%
HSV300°, 64%, 94%
CMYK0%, 64%, 0%, 6%
XYZ54.58, 31.40, 84.85
Yxy31.40, 0.3195, 0.1838
CIE-Lab62.84, 75.76, -48.11
Hunter Lab56.03, 80.06, -55.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 34% · Blue 94%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 64% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EF57EF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EF57EF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EF57EF

.text { color: #EF57EF; }
.background { background-color: #EF57EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF57EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 87, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 83%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF57EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 87, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF57EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 87, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EF57EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF57EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EF57EF

#ED3BED#EA1FEA#D714D7#BB11BB#9F0F9F#830C83#670A67#4B074B#2F042F#130213

Tints of #EF57EF

#F165F1#F273F2#F486F4#F594F5#F6A2F6#F8B0F8#F9BEF9#FBD0FB#FCDEFC#FDECFD

Tones of #EF57EF

#E462E4#D96DD9#CE78CE#C482C4#B98DB9#AE98AE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #57EF57:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.88:1 Fails
Against black text7.28:1 AAA

Best text color on #EF57EF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF57EF

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 #EF57EF: ·

How #EF57EF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ADACCADeuteranopia · #B6C1C1Tritanopia · #E7ADA7

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 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EF57EF rather than the exact color:

Golden Aurora
#7E41DA · #B958E2 · #EA56E8 · #DD33A6
Tranquil Dusk
#082028 · #F856F0 · #FA3552 · #FA2635
Misty Tempest
#B115B9 · #E551EB · #21D519 · #A3ED9B
Cosmic Ruby Twilight
#921DC8 · #EC5BE0 · #E74A9B · #F37382
Honey Ruby Marble
#1A1206 · #F94FE5 · #1253FC · #A14CFE
Palette 332fd0
#332FD0 · #9254C8 · #E15FED · #6EDCD9

Similar colors

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

#EA56E8#F856F0#E551EB#EC5BE0#F94FE5#E15FED#E256E5#FA4AEC#F947EC#E748F8#DC53F1#E661E0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EF57EE  ·  #EF57F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EF57EF?

#EF57EF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 87, 239). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EF57EF?

#EF57EF is RGB 239, 87, 239 — HSL 300°, 83%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 64%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #EF57EF?

Its complement is #57EF57; analogous partners are #A357EF and #EF57A3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EF57EF for text?

Black text on #EF57EF has a contrast ratio of 7.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.88:1.