What color is #EF2579?

#EF2579 is a medium, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(239, 37, 121), and in HSL hsl(335, 86%, 54%).

Is #EF2579 accessible as text?

On white, #EF2579 has a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.21:1 (passes). For text placed on #EF2579, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EF2579?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-600 (#E60076).

What colors go well with #EF2579?

#EF2579 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #25EF9B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EF2579 below.

Is #EF2579 good for buttons?

#EF2579 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EF2579 — white text only reaches 4.03:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EF2579 the same as CSS deeppink?

No — #EF2579 is not the CSS named color deeppink, but deeppink (#FF1493) is the closest CSS named color.

#EF2579 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EF2579

Not just a swatch — here's how #EF2579 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EF2579 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #EF2579 Secondary #E86D5A Accent #ED9A3A Anchor #5B3A52 Surface #F5E8D6

Razzmatazz glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EF2579 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Razzmatazz sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EF2579 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Razzmatazz sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EF2579 Secondary #B8612C Accent #7A7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Razzmatazz as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EF2579 Secondary #E09DAD Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Razzmatazz is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Razzmatazz carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EF2579 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 84/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 4/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 91/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 60/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EF2579 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6D9E5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EF2536 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EF2579 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EF2579;
  --color-base-rgb: 239 37 121;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.6% 0.235 3.4);
  --color-50: #FEF0F6;
  --color-100: #FDD8E8;
  --color-200: #F9B3D0;
  --color-300: #EF80AE;
  --color-400: #E0528D;
  --color-500: #C62F6E;
  --color-600: #962B58;
  --color-700: #6A2542;
  --color-800: #451C2D;
  --color-900: #2A131D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  razzmatazz: {
    50: '#FEF0F6',
    100: '#FDD8E8',
    200: '#F9B3D0',
    300: '#EF80AE',
    400: '#E0528D',
    500: '#C62F6E',
    600: '#962B58',
    700: '#6A2542',
    800: '#451C2D',
    900: '#2A131D',
  },
}

$base: #EF2579;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F6;
$base-100: #FDD8E8;
$base-200: #F9B3D0;
$base-300: #EF80AE;
$base-400: #E0528D;
$base-500: #C62F6E;
$base-600: #962B58;
$base-700: #6A2542;
$base-800: #451C2D;
$base-900: #2A131D;
$base-hover: #CD0F5E;
$base-subtle: #F3C5D8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EF2579",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9B3D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EF80AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E0528D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C62F6E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#962B58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A2542",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#451C2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A131D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EF2579

Color Lab

Pairs with #EF2579

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