#EE78BF
Closest named color: Bubblegum (#FF6CB5). oklch(72.9% 0.166 345), rgb(238, 120, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.07:1).
About this color
#EE78BF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum (#FF6CB5), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.07:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum (#FF6CB5) |
| Black text | 8.07:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE78BF |
| RGB | rgb(238, 120, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 78%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.166 345) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EE78BF | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE78BF | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE78BF text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE78BF text on black | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc -51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 346)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE2
oklch(88.6% 0.057 344.9)
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Step 300
300
#F1A6D0
oklch(81% 0.103 345)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE78BF
oklch(72.9% 0.166 345)
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Step 500
500
#DB43A6
oklch(63% 0.212 344.9)
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Step 600
600
#C70F91
oklch(55.7% 0.23 345.2)
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Step 700
700
#AA007B
oklch(49.2% 0.209 345.1)
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Step 800
800
#8B0765
oklch(42.7% 0.177 344.8)
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Step 900
900
#701652
oklch(37.7% 0.138 345)
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Step 950
950
#420F30
oklch(26.9% 0.088 344.9)
#EE78BF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8194C1 | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1A8BC | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB7793 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE78BF
#EE78BF
oklch(72.9% 0.166 345)
- #00C58F
#00C58F
oklch(73% 0.154 164.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EE78BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.035
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.038
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.040
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.041
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.046
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.054
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.058
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.058
Use #EE78BF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.