#EF6CAF
Closest named color: Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF). oklch(70.8% 0.176 350.6), rgb(239, 108, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#EF6CAF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF) |
| Black text | 7.43:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF6CAF |
| RGB | rgb(239, 108, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 80%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.176 350.6) |
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 #EF6CAF | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF6CAF | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF6CAF text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF6CAF text on black | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EC
oklch(93.7% 0.031 352.4)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9DE
oklch(88.5% 0.061 350.8)
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Step 300
300
#F7A3CA
oklch(80.9% 0.11 350.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF6CAF
oklch(70.8% 0.176 350.6)
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Step 500
500
#E5379B
oklch(63.1% 0.226 350.6)
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Step 600
600
#CC0084
oklch(55.6% 0.231 350.8)
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Step 700
700
#AC006F
oklch(49% 0.204 350.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F005B
oklch(42.8% 0.178 350.9)
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Step 900
900
#750C4B
oklch(37.7% 0.147 350.8)
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Step 950
950
#450C2C
oklch(27% 0.093 350.8)
#EF6CAF 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) | #7C8BB1 | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9FA2AC | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6786 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF6CAF
#EF6CAF
oklch(70.8% 0.176 350.6)
- #00BC95
#00BC95
oklch(70.8% 0.139 170.9)
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 #EF6CAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.028
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.029
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.030
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.046
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.048
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.056
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.058
Use #EF6CAF 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.