Palettes / Colors / #EF9FC2

#EF9FC2 — Light Pink

#EF9FC2 is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #EF9FC2 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.

#EF9FC2 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #9FEFCC; it also sits naturally between #EF9FE9 and #EFA49F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

Copy HEX Copy RGB Copy HSL Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 62% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 33% · Yellow 19% · Key 6%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EF9FC2

.text { color: #EF9FC2; }
.background { background-color: #EF9FC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EF9FC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 159, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(334, 71%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EF9FC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 159, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EF9FC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 159, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EF9FC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EF9FC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EF9FC2

Tints of #EF9FC2

Tones of #EF9FC2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9FEFCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EF9FC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EF9FC2

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:

How #EF9FC2 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 #EF9FC2 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EF9FC1  ·  #EF9FC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EF9FC2?

#EF9FC2 is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 239, 159, 194). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EF9FC2?

#EF9FC2 is RGB 239, 159, 194 — HSL 334°, 71%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 33%, 19%, 6%.

What colors go with #EF9FC2?

Its complement is #9FEFCC; analogous partners are #EF9FE9 and #EFA49F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EF9FC2 for text?

Black text on #EF9FC2 has a contrast ratio of 10.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.