#EF71AE
Closest named color: Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF). oklch(71.5% 0.168 351.9), rgb(239, 113, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#EF71AE is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF) |
| Black text | 7.64:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF71AE |
| RGB | rgb(239, 113, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 80%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.168 351.9) |
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 #EF71AE | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF71AE | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF71AE text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF71AE text on black | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -49.3 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADD
oklch(88.5% 0.058 352.2)
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Step 300
300
#F5A4C8
oklch(80.8% 0.105 351.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF71AE
oklch(71.5% 0.168 351.9)
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Step 500
500
#E23E97
oklch(63.1% 0.214 351.9)
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Step 600
600
#CC0081
oklch(55.5% 0.23 351.9)
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Step 700
700
#AD006D
oklch(49.1% 0.204 351.8)
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Step 800
800
#8F0059
oklch(42.7% 0.177 351.9)
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Step 900
900
#741249
oklch(37.8% 0.14 352.3)
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Step 950
950
#440E2B
oklch(27% 0.088 351.7)
#EF71AE 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) | #818EB0 | 0.183 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2A4AB | 0.166 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE6C88 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF71AE
#EF71AE
oklch(71.5% 0.168 351.9)
- #00BE99
#00BE99
oklch(71.4% 0.138 172.1)
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 #EF71AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.030
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.031
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.032
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.039
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.045
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.052
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.053
Use #EF71AE 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.