#EF6ABD
Closest named color: Hot Pink (#FF69B4). oklch(71.1% 0.187 344.5), rgb(239, 106, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.46:1).
About this color
#EF6ABD is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.46:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hot Pink (#FF69B4) |
| Black text | 7.46:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF6ABD |
| RGB | rgb(239, 106, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 81%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.187 344.5) |
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 #EF6ABD | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF6ABD | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF6ABD text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF6ABD text on black | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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
#FBE1EF
oklch(93.5% 0.034 344.1)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9E3
oklch(88.6% 0.065 345.3)
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Step 300
300
#F6A2D2
oklch(80.9% 0.116 344.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF6ABD
oklch(71.1% 0.187 344.5)
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Step 500
500
#E430AB
oklch(63.1% 0.24 344.5)
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Step 600
600
#C80093
oklch(55.6% 0.237 344.5)
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Step 700
700
#A9007C
oklch(49.1% 0.209 344.4)
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Step 800
800
#8C0066
oklch(42.7% 0.182 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#740655
oklch(37.7% 0.156 344.1)
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Step 950
950
#450A32
oklch(27.1% 0.099 344.3)
#EF6ABD 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) | #758CC0 | 0.201 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9AA2BA | 0.180 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD698B | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF6ABD
#EF6ABD
oklch(71.1% 0.187 344.5)
- #00BE89
#00BE89
oklch(71% 0.15 164.6)
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 #EF6ABD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.032
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.033
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.036
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.049
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.052
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.055
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.059
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.061
Use #EF6ABD 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.