#EF97B1 Hex Color
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Bubble gum and strawberry milk sit in this color’s territory. #ef97b1 is a warm pastel pink with muted, milky softness, so it reads gentle rather than loud. It works best as a supporting tone or large calm background, with black text holding about 9.7:1 contrast, well past WCAG body-text requirements. For pairing, it looks richer against deep plum or charcoal than against plain white.
Questions about #ef97b1
What is #ef97b1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ef97b1 is rgb(239, 151, 177), in HSL hsl(342, 73%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 26%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #ef97b1?
Is #ef97b1 readable on white or black?
#ef97b1 has a 2.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.73:1 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.