Palettes / Colors / #EF71BE
#EF71BE — Light Vivid Pink
#EF71BE 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 #EF71BE 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.
#EF71BE 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 #71EFA1; it also sits naturally between #E071EF and #EF717F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EF71BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 113, 190 |
| HSL | 323°, 80%, 69% |
| HSV | 323°, 53%, 94% |
| CMYK | 0%, 53%, 21%, 6% |
| XYZ | 50.80, 33.88, 52.58 |
| Yxy | 33.88, 0.3701, 0.2468 |
| CIE-Lab | 64.87, 57.20, -17.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 58.21, 57.93, -16.60 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 44% · Blue 75%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 53% · Yellow 21% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EF71BE
.text { color: #EF71BE; }
.background { background-color: #EF71BE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF71BE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 113, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(323, 80%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF71BE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 113, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF71BE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 113, 190, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EF71BE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF71BE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #71EFA1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.70:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.78:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EF71BE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF71BE
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 #EF71BE: ·
How #EF71BE 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 #EF71BE 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 #EF71BE?
#EF71BE is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 113, 190). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EF71BE?
#EF71BE is RGB 239, 113, 190 — HSL 323°, 80%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 53%, 21%, 6%.
What colors go with #EF71BE?
Its complement is #71EFA1; analogous partners are #E071EF and #EF717F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EF71BE for text?
Black text on #EF71BE has a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.70:1.