What color is #EF7FE2?

#EF7FE2 is a light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Frail Fuchsia. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EF7FE2?

The RGB value is 239, 127, 226: 239 red, 127 green and 226 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EF7FE2?

The complementary color is #7FEF8C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EF7FE2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.8:1 and white text 2.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EF7FE2 color

#EF7FE2 rgb(239, 127, 226)

Shades of purple

The hex color #EF7FE2 is a light, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 49.8% green and 88.6% blue (239, 127, 226).

Its hue angle is 307°, with 78% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 5% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Frail Fuchsia (#EE88EE), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.8:1).

#EF7FE2 color codes

HEX	`#EF7FE2`
RGB	`rgb(239, 127, 226)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.7%, 49.8%, 88.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(307, 78%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(307, 47%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 47%, 5%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.77, 56.05, -31.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.77, 64.36, 330.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(56.913, 39.024, 76.471)`
Decimal	`15695842`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EF7FE2, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EF7FE2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EF7FE2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EF7FE2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ef7fe2; }
.text { color: #ef7fe2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ef7fe2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(239 127 226 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ef7fe2, #ef7faa); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Orchid.

Questions

What color is #EF7FE2?: #EF7FE2 is a light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Frail Fuchsia. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EF7FE2?: The RGB value is 239, 127, 226: 239 red, 127 green and 226 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EF7FE2?: The complementary color is #7FEF8C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EF7FE2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.8:1 and white text 2.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.