#EF9DE6 Hex Color

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Sparkling orchid pink with a soft, glowing finish. #ef9de6 carries a sweet, romantic energy that suits cosmetics packaging, nightlife posters, and playful branding. Its high lightness washes out next to white, so lean on it as an accent or pair it with deep plum for contrast. The hex code #ef9de6 also holds up behind black text, passing WCAG AA for small body copy.

Questions about #ef9de6

What is #ef9de6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ef9de6 is rgb(239, 157, 230), in HSL hsl(307, 72%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 4%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #ef9de6?
Deep plum and dark teal give #ef9de6 the contrast its lightness lacks, while charcoal keeps it grounded. For a softer palette, try muted mauve or dusty lavender alongside it.
Is #ef9de6 readable on white or black?
#ef9de6 has a 1.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.63:1 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.