#EF0BA3
Closest named color: Shocking Pink (#FE02A2). oklch(63.2% 0.262 348.6), rgb(239, 11, 163).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.24:1).
About this color
#EF0BA3 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.262 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Shocking Pink (#FE02A2), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.262) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Shocking Pink (#FE02A2) |
| Black text | 5.24:1 |
| White text | 4.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF0BA3 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 11, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 91%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.262 348.6) |
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 #EF0BA3 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EF0BA3 | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EF0BA3 text on white | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EF0BA3 text on black | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc -36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F7
oklch(97.1% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 100
100
#FEE0EE
oklch(93.5% 0.038 348)
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Step 200
200
#FEC7E1
oklch(88.6% 0.071 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#FE9ECE
oklch(81% 0.127 349)
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Step 400
400
#F75FB5
oklch(70.6% 0.205 348.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EF0BA3
oklch(63.2% 0.262 348.6)
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Step 600
600
#CB0089
oklch(55.7% 0.233 348.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0073
oklch(49% 0.205 348.7)
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Step 800
800
#8E005F
oklch(42.8% 0.179 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#77004F
oklch(37.6% 0.158 348.5)
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Step 950
950
#48032F
oklch(26.9% 0.108 348.2)
#EF0BA3 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) | #4568A6 | 0.300 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #858C9F | 0.258 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0060 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.264 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF0BA3
#EF0BA3
oklch(63.2% 0.262 348.6)
- #00A27C
#00A27C
oklch(63.3% 0.127 168.6)
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 #EF0BA3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EF0BA3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.030
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.045
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.045
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.054
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.057
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.058
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.065
Use #EF0BA3 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.