#EF68B8 Hex Color
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High-energy and neon, #ef68b8 is an aggressive shade of pink that demands immediate attention. Due to its intense saturation, it works best as a sharp accent rather than a background color. Pair it with dark charcoal or deep navy for a modern, high-contrast look. Because black text maintains excellent readability against this hex code, it is an effective choice for impactful buttons or call-to-action elements.
Questions about #ef68b8
What is #ef68b8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ef68b8 is rgb(239, 104, 184), in HSL hsl(324, 81%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 23%, 6%.
What colors pair best with #ef68b8 in design?
This aggressive pink demands a neutral backdrop to avoid overwhelming the eye, making it ideal to pair with charcoal or deep navy for high-contrast, modern layouts. These dark tones ground the neon vibrancy while keeping the overall composition balanced and readable.
Is #ef68b8 readable on white or black?
#ef68b8 has a 2.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.34:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.