#EF64B6
Closest named color: Hot Pink (#FF69B4). oklch(70.1% 0.192 346.7), rgb(239, 100, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.16:1).
About this color
#EF64B6 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.16:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hot Pink (#FF69B4) |
| Black text | 7.16:1 |
| White text | 2.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF64B6 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 100, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 81%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.192 346.7) |
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 #EF64B6 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EF64B6 | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF64B6 text on white | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF64B6 text on black | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc -46.8 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EE
oklch(93.5% 0.034 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBC8E2
oklch(88.5% 0.067 346.5)
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Step 300
300
#F9A0D0
oklch(80.8% 0.12 346.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF64B6
oklch(70.1% 0.192 346.7)
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Step 500
500
#E828A6
oklch(63.1% 0.246 346.8)
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Step 600
600
#CA008E
oklch(55.7% 0.235 346.8)
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Step 700
700
#AA0077
oklch(49% 0.207 346.7)
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Step 800
800
#8D0062
oklch(42.7% 0.18 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#770052
oklch(37.8% 0.16 346.8)
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Step 950
950
#460830
oklch(27% 0.101 346.7)
#EF64B6 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) | #7288B9 | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99A0B3 | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE6185 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF64B6
#EF64B6
oklch(70.1% 0.192 346.7)
- #00BA8B
#00BA8B
oklch(70% 0.144 166.8)
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 #EF64B6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.033
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.036
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.045
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.047
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.050
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.059
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.064
Use #EF64B6 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.