Palettes / Colors / #EF72FD
#EF72FD — Light Vivid Pink
#EF72FD is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.
#EF72FD is a cool 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 #80FD72; it also sits naturally between #AA72FD and #FD72C5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EF72FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 114, 253 |
| HSL | 294°, 97%, 72% |
| HSV | 294°, 55%, 99% |
| CMYK | 6%, 55%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 59.34, 37.48, 97.03 |
| Yxy | 37.48, 0.3061, 0.1933 |
| CIE-Lab | 67.63, 66.86, -48.27 |
| Hunter Lab | 61.22, 70.27, -56.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 45% · Blue 99%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EF72FD
.text { color: #EF72FD; }
.background { background-color: #EF72FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF72FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 114, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 97%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF72FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 114, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF72FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 114, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EF72FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF72FD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #80FD72:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.47:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.50:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EF72FD: #000000.
How #EF72FD 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 #EF72FD 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 #EF72FD?
#EF72FD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 114, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EF72FD?
#EF72FD is RGB 239, 114, 253 — HSL 294°, 97%, 72% — CMYK 6%, 55%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #EF72FD?
Its complement is #80FD72; analogous partners are #AA72FD and #FD72C5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EF72FD for text?
Black text on #EF72FD has a contrast ratio of 8.50:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.47:1.