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#EF80DD — Light Vivid Pink

#EF80DD 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 #EF80DD 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.

#EF80DD 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 #80EF92; it also sits naturally between #CA80EF and #EF80A5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EF80DD · RGB 239, 128, 221

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Color values

HEX#EF80DD
RGB239, 128, 221
HSL310°, 78%, 72%
HSV310°, 46%, 94%
CMYK0%, 46%, 8%, 6%
XYZ56.37, 39.01, 72.97
Yxy39.01, 0.3348, 0.2317
CIE-Lab68.76, 54.74, -28.88
Hunter Lab62.46, 56.00, -30.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 50% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 46% · Yellow 8% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EF80DD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EF80DD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EF80DD

.text { color: #EF80DD; }
.background { background-color: #EF80DD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF80DD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 128, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(310, 78%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF80DD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 128, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF80DD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 128, 221, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EF80DD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF80DD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EF80DD

#EB60D4#E740CC#E425C4#CC19AE#AC1593#8D1178#6D0D5D#520A46#32062B#120210

Tints of #EF80DD

#F089DF#F297E3#F3A0E5#F5ADE9#F6B6EB#F7BFEE#F9CDF2#FAD6F4#FCE4F8#FDEDFA

Tones of #EF80DD

#E788D7#E090D2#D897CD#CFA0C7#C7A8C2#BFB0BD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80EF92:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.39:1 Fails
Against black text8.80:1 AAA

Best text color on #EF80DD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF80DD

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 #EF80DD: ·

How #EF80DD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BFBEC6Deuteranopia · #C5CEC1Tritanopia · #E9B5B1

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 pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EF80DD rather than the exact color:

Mellow Ruby Aurora
#E882E1 · #D147C8 · #8A1982 · #661961
Crimson Ruby Harbor
#6E197A · #E57FE3 · #6FDE60 · #C4EAB5
Golden Voyage
#ECA2DF · #E77ED4 · #9C2186 · #601052
Scarlet Solace
#EF90E1 · #D921BE · #9E1A8B · #490D40
Palette E9ff97
#E9FF97 · #FFD18E · #FFA38F · #FF7EE2
Vintage Ruby Opal
#2391B7 · #5361CC · #B98EE4 · #E17BD4

Similar colors

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

#E882E1#E57FE3#E77ED4#EF90E1#FF7EE2#E17BD4#FE81D4#EE8EE8#E57AEB#FF7ED4#DD7BDF#EE6CDD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EF80DC  ·  #EF80DE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EF80DD?

#EF80DD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 128, 221). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EF80DD?

#EF80DD is RGB 239, 128, 221 — HSL 310°, 78%, 72% — CMYK 0%, 46%, 8%, 6%.

What colors go with #EF80DD?

Its complement is #80EF92; analogous partners are #CA80EF and #EF80A5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EF80DD for text?

Black text on #EF80DD has a contrast ratio of 8.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.39:1.