Palettes / Colors / #EF87FD
#EF87FD — Light Vivid Pink
#EF87FD 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 #EF87FD 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.
#EF87FD 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 #94FD86; it also sits naturally between #B486FD and #FD86D0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EF87FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 135, 253 |
| HSL | 293°, 97%, 76% |
| HSV | 293°, 47%, 99% |
| CMYK | 6%, 47%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 61.99, 42.77, 97.92 |
| Yxy | 42.77, 0.3059, 0.2110 |
| CIE-Lab | 71.40, 56.89, -42.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 65.40, 59.17, -48.34 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 53% · Blue 99%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 47% · 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 #EF87FD
.text { color: #EF87FD; }
.background { background-color: #EF87FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF87FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 135, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 97%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF87FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 135, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF87FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 135, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EF87FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF87FD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #94FD86:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.20:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.55:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EF87FD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF87FD
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 #EF87FD: ·
How #EF87FD 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 #EF87FD 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 #EF87FD?
#EF87FD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 135, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EF87FD?
#EF87FD is RGB 239, 135, 253 — HSL 293°, 97%, 76% — CMYK 6%, 47%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #EF87FD?
Its complement is #94FD86; analogous partners are #B486FD and #FD86D0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EF87FD for text?
Black text on #EF87FD has a contrast ratio of 9.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.20:1.