#ef5e97

Color #ef5e97

A vivid, highly saturated light pink.

Closest named color Hot Pink #ff69b4 · ΔE 10.77 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#ef5e97

RGB

rgb(239, 94, 151)

HSL

hsl(336.4, 81.9%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(336.4, 60.7%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 36.8%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(60.42, 60.83, -1.78)

LCH

lch(60.42, 60.86, 358.32)

OKLCH

oklch(68.3%, 0.1857, 358.8)

HWB

hwb(336.4, 36.9%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5eefb6

Analogous

#ef5ee0

#ef5e97

#ef6e5e

Triadic

#ef5e97

#97ef5e

#5e97ef

Split-complementary

#ef5e97

#5eef6e

#5ee0ef

Tetradic

#ef5e97

#efb65e

#5eefb6

#5e97ef

Square

#ef5e97

#e0ef5e

#5eefb6

#6e5eef

Shades

Color #ef5e97 mixed toward black.

#ea2c76

#ca145c

#970f45

#650a2e

#320517

Tints

Color #ef5e97 mixed toward white.

#f279a8

#f494ba

#f7afcb

#fac9dc

#fce4ee

Tones

Color #ef5e97 mixed toward gray.

#e36a9a

#d7769c

#cb829f

#bf8ea1

#b39aa4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c18c · ΔE 50

Deuteranopia

#c9d189 · ΔE 57.4

Tritanopia

#ea8280 · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 26.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ef5e97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ef5e97]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#ef5e97 (#ef5e97) is rgb(239, 94, 151) in RGB.

No, #ef5e97 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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