#EF35A4 Hex Color
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#ef35a4 is a saturated, high-intensity pink that commands immediate attention. Because of its extreme brightness, it functions best as an accent color for calls to action or UI highlights rather than a large background. It pairs exceptionally well with deep charcoals, as the dark contrast keeps the energy grounded. The hex code for this vivid, flamboyant shade is #ef35a4.
Questions about #ef35a4
What is #ef35a4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ef35a4 is rgb(239, 53, 164), in HSL hsl(324, 85%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 78%, 31%, 6%.
How can I use #ef35a4 effectively in UI design?
#ef35a4 is extremely vibrant, so it performs best as an accent color rather than a large background. Pair it with dark neutrals like charcoal to ground its energy and ensure your calls to action remain accessible and highly visible.
What colors pair well with #ef35a4 for a balanced palette?
This intense pink thrives when contrasted with deep, cool tones that prevent visual fatigue. It looks sophisticated against deep navy or slate grays, which allow the brightness of #ef35a4 to pop without overwhelming the rest of your design composition.
Is #ef35a4 readable on white or black?
#ef35a4 has a 3.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.