Palettes / Colors / #EF5E89

#EF5E89 — Vivid Pink

#EF5E89 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

#EF5E89 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 #5DEFC3; it also sits naturally between #EF5DD2 and #EF7A5D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 37% · Blue 54%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 43% · Key 6%

Previews

CSS code for #EF5E89

.text { color: #EF5E89; }
.background { background-color: #EF5E89; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF5E89; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 94, 137); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(342, 82%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF5E89; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 94, 137, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF5E89; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 94, 137, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EF5E89">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF5E89">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EF5E89

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5DEFC3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EF5E89: #000000.

How #EF5E89 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 #EF5E89

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EF5E88  ·  #EF5E8A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EF5E89?

#EF5E89 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 94, 137). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EF5E89?

#EF5E89 is RGB 239, 94, 137 — HSL 342°, 82%, 65% — CMYK 0%, 61%, 43%, 6%.

What colors go with #EF5E89?

Its complement is #5DEFC3; analogous partners are #EF5DD2 and #EF7A5D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EF5E89 for text?

Black text on #EF5E89 has a contrast ratio of 6.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.17:1.