#EF6DB8
Closest named color: Hot Pink (#FF69B4). oklch(71.3% 0.18 346.9), rgb(239, 109, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#EF6DB8 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hot Pink (#FF69B4) |
| Black text | 7.54:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF6DB8 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 109, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 80%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.3% 0.18 346.9) |
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 #EF6DB8 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF6DB8 | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF6DB8 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF6DB8 text on black | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#F9C9E1
oklch(88.5% 0.062 346.9)
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Step 300
300
#F6A3CF
oklch(81% 0.112 346.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF6DB8
oklch(71.3% 0.18 346.9)
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Step 500
500
#E336A4
oklch(63.1% 0.23 346.9)
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Step 600
600
#CA008D
oklch(55.7% 0.235 347.1)
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Step 700
700
#AB0077
oklch(49.2% 0.207 347)
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Step 800
800
#8D0062
oklch(42.7% 0.18 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#740B51
oklch(37.7% 0.15 346.7)
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Step 950
950
#440C2F
oklch(26.9% 0.094 346.9)
#EF6DB8 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) | #7A8DBA | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9DA3B5 | 0.175 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD6A8A | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF6DB8
#EF6DB8
oklch(71.3% 0.18 346.9)
- #00BF8F
#00BF8F
oklch(71.4% 0.147 166.9)
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 #EF6DB8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.029
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.029
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.031
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.048
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.048
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.057
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.058
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.060
Use #EF6DB8 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.