#EF3086
Closest named color: Neon Pink (#F72585). oklch(63.6% 0.231 359.7), rgb(239, 48, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.43:1).
About this color
#EF3086 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.231 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Pink (#F72585), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.231) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Neon Pink (#F72585) |
| Black text | 5.43:1 |
| White text | 3.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF3086 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 48, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 86%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.231 359.7) |
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 #EF3086 | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EF3086 | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EF3086 text on white | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EF3086 text on black | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc -37.3 | 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
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E9
oklch(93.6% 0.033 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#FDC9D8
oklch(88.6% 0.062 359.3)
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Step 300
300
#FDA1BE
oklch(80.9% 0.114 359.6)
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Step 400
400
#F6689D
oklch(70.7% 0.181 359.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EF3086
oklch(63.6% 0.231 359.7)
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Step 600
600
#D0006F
oklch(55.6% 0.226 359.5)
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Step 700
700
#B0005D
oklch(49.1% 0.199 359.5)
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Step 800
800
#92004C
oklch(42.8% 0.174 359.6)
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Step 900
900
#7A033F
oklch(37.7% 0.151 359.5)
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Step 950
950
#480925
oklch(27% 0.096 359.4)
#EF3086 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) | #5F6B88 | 0.260 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928F82 | 0.234 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0058 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.232 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF3086
#EF3086
oklch(63.6% 0.231 359.7)
- #00A18D
#00A18D
oklch(63.5% 0.115 179.8)
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 #EF3086, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.016
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.038
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.038
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.044
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.052
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.056
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.056
Use #EF3086 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.