#EF6ECA
Closest named color: Purply Pink (#F075E6). oklch(72.1% 0.19 339.8), rgb(239, 110, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.75:1).
About this color
#EF6ECA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply Pink (#F075E6), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.75:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purply Pink (#F075E6) |
| Black text | 7.75:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF6ECA |
| RGB | rgb(239, 110, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 80%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.19 339.8) |
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 #EF6ECA | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF6ECA | 7.75:1 | AAA | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF6ECA text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF6ECA text on black | 7.75:1 | AAA | Lc -50.0 | 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
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F1
oklch(93.5% 0.035 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#F8C9E7
oklch(88.5% 0.066 340)
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Step 300
300
#F4A2D9
oklch(80.9% 0.119 339.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF6ECA
oklch(72.1% 0.19 339.8)
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Step 500
500
#E032B7
oklch(63.2% 0.243 339.7)
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Step 600
600
#C5009F
oklch(55.6% 0.242 339.7)
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Step 700
700
#A70086
oklch(49.2% 0.214 339.9)
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Step 800
800
#8A006E
oklch(42.8% 0.186 340)
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Step 900
900
#72075B
oklch(37.6% 0.158 339.9)
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Step 950
950
#430A35
oklch(26.9% 0.1 340)
#EF6ECA 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) | #7490CD | 0.200 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99A5C7 | 0.179 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB7193 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF6ECA
#EF6ECA
oklch(72.1% 0.19 339.8)
- #00C380
#00C380
oklch(72.1% 0.164 159.8)
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 #EF6ECA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EF6ECA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.040
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.041
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.042
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.042
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.048
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.055
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.058
Use #EF6ECA 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.