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#EF71BC — Light Vivid Pink

#EF71BC is a pink color we call Light 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 #EF71BC 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.

#EF71BC 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 #71EFA3; it also sits naturally between #E371EF and #EF717D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EF71BC · RGB 239, 113, 188

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Color values

HEX#EF71BC
RGB239, 113, 188
HSL324°, 80%, 69%
HSV324°, 53%, 94%
CMYK0%, 53%, 21%, 6%
XYZ50.58, 33.79, 51.43
Yxy33.79, 0.3724, 0.2488
CIE-Lab64.80, 56.92, -16.46
Hunter Lab58.13, 57.59, -15.51

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 44% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 53% · Yellow 21% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EF71BC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EF71BC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EF71BC

.text { color: #EF71BC; }
.background { background-color: #EF71BC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF71BC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 113, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(324, 80%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF71BC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 113, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF71BC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 113, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EF71BC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF71BC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EF71BC

#EC55B0#E935A1#E61994#C5167F#AA136D#8A0F59#6E0C47#4E0932#320621#12020C

Tints of #EF71BC

#F17EC3#F288C7#F395CE#F5A3D4#F6B1DB#F7BADF#F9C8E5#FAD6EC#FBDFF0#FDEDF6

Tones of #EF71BC

#E679BB#DD83B9#D48CB7#CB95B5#C29EB4#B9A7B2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #71EFA3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.71:1 Fails
Against black text7.76:1 AAA

Best text color on #EF71BC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF71BC

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 #EF71BC: ·

How #EF71BC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B8B7AADeuteranopia · #C0C9A6Tritanopia · #E99C98

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 #EF71BC rather than the exact color:

Palette 0e21a0
#0E21A0 · #4D2FB2 · #B153D7 · #F375C2
Frozen Ruby Twilight
#4F16AC · #D630E5 · #ED6EB4 · #F29A9C
Palette F1e290
#F1E290 · #F677C1 · #9B3284 · #690074
Palette 10439f
#10439F · #874CCC · #C65BCF · #F27BBD
Golden Ruby Saffron
#BE2254 · #E672B3 · #26D49C · #C2EFE7
Palette F075ae
#F075AE · #F7DB91 · #FFFDCE · #9BC264

Similar colors

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

#F375C2#ED6EB4#F677C1#F27BBD#E672B3#F075AE#F26ECA#E567B7#FF70BF#FF77B7#E675AD#E178C5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EF71BB  ·  #EF71BD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EF71BC?

#EF71BC is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 113, 188). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EF71BC?

#EF71BC is RGB 239, 113, 188 — HSL 324°, 80%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 53%, 21%, 6%.

What colors go with #EF71BC?

Its complement is #71EFA3; analogous partners are #E371EF and #EF717D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EF71BC for text?

Black text on #EF71BC has a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.71:1.