#EF6F7E
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(69.8% 0.158 14.9), rgb(239, 111, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#EF6F7E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF6F7E |
| RGB | rgb(239, 111, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 80%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.158 14.9) |
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 #EF6F7E | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EF6F7E | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF6F7E text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF6F7E text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E4
oklch(93.7% 0.029 15)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBCE
oklch(88.5% 0.055 14)
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Step 300
300
#FAA6AC
oklch(80.9% 0.1 14.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF6F7E
oklch(69.8% 0.158 14.9)
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Step 500
500
#E94361
oklch(63.1% 0.201 15)
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Step 600
600
#D40848
oklch(55.5% 0.219 14.8)
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Step 700
700
#B5003B
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15)
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Step 800
800
#950330
oklch(42.7% 0.169 14.8)
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Step 900
900
#78152A
oklch(37.8% 0.132 15.1)
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Step 950
950
#470F19
oklch(27% 0.084 14.7)
#EF6F7E 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) | #8A887E | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA17B | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5E75 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF6F7E
#EF6F7E
oklch(69.8% 0.158 14.9)
- #00B4B4
#00B4B4
oklch(69.7% 0.119 194.8)
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 #EF6F7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.032
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.037
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.039
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.041
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.051
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.051
Use #EF6F7E 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.