#EF66A6
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(69.8% 0.181 353.6), rgb(239, 102, 166).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.12:1).
About this color
#EF66A6 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.12:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 7.12:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF66A6 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 102, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 81%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.181 353.6) |
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 #EF66A6 | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EF66A6 | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF66A6 text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF66A6 text on black | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc -46.5 | 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
#FDE1EB
oklch(93.5% 0.033 354.1)
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Step 200
200
#FCC9DC
oklch(88.6% 0.063 354.2)
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Step 300
300
#FAA2C6
oklch(81% 0.113 353.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF66A6
oklch(69.8% 0.181 353.6)
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Step 500
500
#E93194
oklch(63.1% 0.231 353.5)
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Step 600
600
#CD007D
oklch(55.5% 0.229 353.6)
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Step 700
700
#AE0069
oklch(49.1% 0.203 353.8)
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Step 800
800
#900056
oklch(42.8% 0.176 353.8)
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Step 900
900
#780647
oklch(37.8% 0.151 354.1)
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Step 950
950
#470A2A
oklch(27.1% 0.096 353.8)
#EF66A6 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) | #7A87A8 | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9FA0A3 | 0.180 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5E7F | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF66A6
#EF66A6
oklch(69.8% 0.181 353.6)
- #00B897
#00B897
oklch(69.8% 0.133 173.7)
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 #EF66A6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.023
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.032
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.035
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.037
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.039
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.045
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.051
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.053
Use #EF66A6 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.