Color swatch image showing #EF98B5 with RGB(239,152,181) values
Color swatch image showing #EF98B5 with RGB(239,152,181) values

#EF98B5 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EF98B5 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EF98B5 Color Information

#EF98B5 RGB value is (239, 152, 181). The hex color red value is 239, green is 152, and blue is 181. Its HSL format shows a hue of 340°, saturation of 73 percent, and lightness of 77 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 36 percent, 24 percent, 6 percent.

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#EF98B5 Color Meaning

Color #EF98B5 blends youthful optimism with emotional sincerity. Unlike bubblegum or neon pinks, #EF98B5 desaturated rose carries warmth without naivety. Psychologically, color #EF98B5 softens digital experiences while maintaining approachability—making #EF98B5 popular in inclusive tech, mental health apps, and gender-neutral design. #EF98B5 encourages empathy without infantilizing the user. Historically rooted in natural dyes, #EF98B5 resists synthetic connotations; #EF98B5 feels grown, not manufactured. In branding, #EF98B5 appeals to conscious consumerism—think organic skincare, ethical fashion, or community-driven platforms. Spiritually, #EF98B5 represents open-hearted communication: vulnerability as strength. Use color #EF98B5 when you want to signal care that’s modern, grounded, and free from cliché.

Color Conversion

Convert #EF98B5 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EF98B5
RGB
rgb(239, 152, 181)
HSL
hsl(340°, 73%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 36%, 24%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(340°, 36%, 94%)
XYZ
55.1653 44.1434 49.3291
Yxy
44.1434 0.3711 0.2970
Hunter Lab
66.4405 8.1588 -0.2476
CIE-Lab
72.3242 36.3656 -1.3238

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red239 / 255 (94%)
94%
Green152 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue181 / 255 (71%)
71%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Yellow24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#EF98B5 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EF98B5 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EF98B5 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#EF98B5

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EF98B5 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EF98B5

protanopia

#c9c9ae

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EF98B5;

Text Color

color: #EF98B5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EF98B5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EF98B540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EF98B5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EF98B5 0%, #c31e55 100%);

#EF98B5 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EF98B5 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.