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#EF78FD — Light Vivid Pink

#EF78FD is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #EF78FD 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.

#EF78FD 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 #85FD77; it also sits naturally between #AD77FD and #FD77C8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EF78FD · RGB 239, 120, 253

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Color values

HEX#EF78FD
RGB239, 120, 253
HSL294°, 97%, 73%
HSV294°, 53%, 99%
CMYK6%, 53%, 0%, 1%
XYZ60.04, 38.88, 97.27
Yxy38.88, 0.3061, 0.1982
CIE-Lab68.66, 64.10, -46.65
Hunter Lab62.35, 67.16, -54.25

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 47% · Blue 99%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 53% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EF78FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EF78FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EF78FD

.text { color: #EF78FD; }
.background { background-color: #EF78FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF78FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 120, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 97%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF78FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 120, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF78FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 120, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EF78FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF78FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EF78FD

#EC54FC#E831FC#E40EFB#CC03E2#B103C4#9102A1#71027E#52015A#320137#120014

Tints of #EF78FD

#F181FD#F290FD#F49BFD#F5A5FE#F6B4FE#F8BEFE#F9C8FE#FAD2FE#FCE1FF#FDEBFF

Tones of #EF78FD

#E881F3#E08BEA#D894E0#D19DD7#CAA7CD#C2B1C4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #85FD77:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.39:1 Fails
Against black text8.78:1 AAA

Best text color on #EF78FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF78FD

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 #EF78FD: ·

How #EF78FD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BBBADDDeuteranopia · #C2CBD5Tritanopia · #E9C3BE

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 #EF78FD rather than the exact color:

Frozen Dusk
#B30F90 · #F36FF2 · #29ED53 · #C7F7D2
Palette 191825
#191825 · #865DFF · #E384FF · #FFA3FD
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Palette Ffe7c1
#FFE7C1 · #F3CCF3 · #E9A8F2 · #DC84F3
Palette 45ffca
#45FFCA · #FEFFAC · #FFB6D9 · #D67BFF

Similar colors

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

#F36FF2#E384FF#E57AEB#E173EE#DC84F3#D67BFF#DD85F0#EB92FB#FF61F8#E57FE3#D770EF#E072E5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EF78FC  ·  #EF78FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EF78FD?

#EF78FD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 120, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EF78FD?

#EF78FD is RGB 239, 120, 253 — HSL 294°, 97%, 73% — CMYK 6%, 53%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #EF78FD?

Its complement is #85FD77; analogous partners are #AD77FD and #FD77C8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EF78FD for text?

Black text on #EF78FD has a contrast ratio of 8.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.39:1.