#EF64A9
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(69.6% 0.185 352.1), rgb(239, 100, 169).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#EF64A9 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 7.06:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF64A9 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 100, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 81%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.185 352.1) |
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 #EF64A9 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EF64A9 | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF64A9 text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF64A9 text on black | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | 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
#FEF1F6
oklch(97% 0.015 352)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EC
oklch(93.6% 0.034 352)
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Step 200
200
#FCC8DD
oklch(88.4% 0.065 352.4)
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Step 300
300
#FAA1C8
oklch(80.9% 0.115 352.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF64A9
oklch(69.6% 0.185 352.1)
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Step 500
500
#EA2D98
oklch(63.2% 0.236 352.1)
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Step 600
600
#CD0081
oklch(55.7% 0.231 352.2)
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Step 700
700
#AD006C
oklch(49.1% 0.203 352.2)
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Step 800
800
#8F0059
oklch(42.7% 0.177 351.9)
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Step 900
900
#78034A
oklch(37.8% 0.154 352.1)
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Step 950
950
#47092B
oklch(27.1% 0.098 352.5)
#EF64A9 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) | #7786AB | 0.203 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9FA6 | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5D7F | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF64A9
#EF64A9
oklch(69.6% 0.185 352.1)
- #00B894
#00B894
oklch(69.7% 0.135 172.1)
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 #EF64A9, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EF64A9.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.028
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.033
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.034
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.043
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.046
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.056
Use #EF64A9 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.