What color is #EF54DF?

#EF54DF is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(239, 84, 223), and in HSL hsl(306, 83%, 63%).

Is #EF54DF accessible as text?

On white, #EF54DF has a contrast ratio of 3.00:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.00:1 (passes). For text placed on #EF54DF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EF54DF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-400 (#ED6AFF).

What colors go well with #EF54DF?

#EF54DF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #52EF62. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EF54DF below.

Is #EF54DF good for buttons?

#EF54DF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EF54DF — white text only reaches 3.00:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EF54DF the same as CSS orchid?

No — #EF54DF is not the CSS named color orchid, but orchid (#DA70D6) is the closest CSS named color.

#EF54DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EF54DF

Not just a swatch — here's how #EF54DF works with other colors. Named schemes with #EF54DF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #EF54DF Secondary #E86C63 Accent #F19741 Anchor #5A3A54 Surface #F6E8D7

Fuchsia 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 #EF54DF Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EF54DF Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2B2723

Fuchsia 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 #EF54DF Secondary #BA6034 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Fuchsia 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 #EF54DF Secondary #ECB7E3 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Fuchsia 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 Fuchsia carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EF54DF 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 61/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

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

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 12/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 32/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 93/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 40/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 27/100

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 #EF54DF

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #EF54DF 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 Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7E1F5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EF52AB — 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 #EF54DF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EF54DF;
  --color-base-rgb: 239 84 223;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.1% 0.241 332.2);
  --color-50: #FEF0FD;
  --color-100: #FDD9F9;
  --color-200: #F8B4F1;
  --color-300: #ED82E2;
  --color-400: #DE54D0;
  --color-500: #C331B5;
  --color-600: #952D8A;
  --color-700: #692662;
  --color-800: #441C40;
  --color-900: #2A1328;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fuchsia: {
    50: '#FEF0FD',
    100: '#FDD9F9',
    200: '#F8B4F1',
    300: '#ED82E2',
    400: '#DE54D0',
    500: '#C331B5',
    600: '#952D8A',
    700: '#692662',
    800: '#441C40',
    900: '#2A1328',
  },
}

$base: #EF54DF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0FD;
$base-100: #FDD9F9;
$base-200: #F8B4F1;
$base-300: #ED82E2;
$base-400: #DE54D0;
$base-500: #C331B5;
$base-600: #952D8A;
$base-700: #692662;
$base-800: #441C40;
$base-900: #2A1328;
$base-hover: #E918D5;
$base-subtle: #F5D1F1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EF54DF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD9F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B4F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ED82E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DE54D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C331B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#952D8A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#692662",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441C40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1328",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}