What color is #EF29AD?

#EF29AD is a medium, vivid magenta. In RGB it is rgb(239, 41, 173), and in HSL hsl(320, 86%, 55%).

Is #EF29AD accessible as text?

On white, #EF29AD has a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.59:1 (passes). For text placed on #EF29AD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EF29AD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-500 (#F6339A).

What colors go well with #EF29AD?

#EF29AD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2AEF6B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EF29AD below.

Is #EF29AD good for buttons?

#EF29AD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EF29AD — white text only reaches 3.76:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EF29AD the same as CSS deeppink?

No — #EF29AD is not the CSS named color deeppink, but deeppink (#FF1493) is the closest CSS named color.

#EF29AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EF29AD

Not just a swatch — here's how #EF29AD works with other colors. Named schemes with #EF29AD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #EF29AD Secondary #E86D5F Accent #EF983E Anchor #5B3A53 Surface #F6E8D7

Deep Pink 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 #EF29AD Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EF29AD Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Deep Pink 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 #EF29AD Secondary #B96030 Accent #7C7541 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Deep Pink 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 #EF29AD Secondary #E3A3C5 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Deep Pink 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 Deep Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EF29AD 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 72/100

Warm

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

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 39/100

Low

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

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 9/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 97/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 48/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 21/100

Low

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

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EF29AD

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #EF29AD 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 4.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6DAED for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EF2A6B — 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 #EF29AD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EF29AD;
  --color-base-rgb: 239 41 173;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(64.6% 0.252 346.2);
  --color-50: #FEF0FA;
  --color-100: #FDD8F1;
  --color-200: #F9B3E2;
  --color-300: #EF80CA;
  --color-400: #E052B1;
  --color-500: #C62F94;
  --color-600: #962B73;
  --color-700: #6A2553;
  --color-800: #451C37;
  --color-900: #2A1322;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  deep-pink: {
    50: '#FEF0FA',
    100: '#FDD8F1',
    200: '#F9B3E2',
    300: '#EF80CA',
    400: '#E052B1',
    500: '#C62F94',
    600: '#962B73',
    700: '#6A2553',
    800: '#451C37',
    900: '#2A1322',
  },
}

$base: #EF29AD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0FA;
$base-100: #FDD8F1;
$base-200: #F9B3E2;
$base-300: #EF80CA;
$base-400: #E052B1;
$base-500: #C62F94;
$base-600: #962B73;
$base-700: #6A2553;
$base-800: #451C37;
$base-900: #2A1322;
$base-hover: #D11090;
$base-subtle: #F3C6E4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EF29AD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9B3E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EF80CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E052B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C62F94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#962B73",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A2553",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#451C37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1322",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}