#EF74A0
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(71.4% 0.158 359.3), rgb(239, 116, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.67:1).
About this color
#EF74A0 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.67:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF74A0 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 116, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 79%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.158 359.3) |
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 #EF74A0 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF74A0 | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF74A0 text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF74A0 text on black | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc -49.4 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2E9
oklch(93.5% 0.029 358.8)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD8
oklch(88.6% 0.054 359.5)
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Step 300
300
#F6A6BF
oklch(81% 0.099 359.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF74A0
oklch(71.4% 0.158 359.3)
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Step 500
500
#E24486
oklch(63% 0.201 359.2)
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Step 600
600
#CE1170
oklch(55.7% 0.219 359.2)
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Step 700
700
#B0005E
oklch(49.1% 0.2 359.1)
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Step 800
800
#90084C
oklch(42.7% 0.168 359.5)
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Step 900
900
#741640
oklch(37.7% 0.132 359)
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Step 950
950
#441025
oklch(27% 0.082 359.5)
#EF74A0 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) | #878EA1 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A59D | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6B84 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF74A0
#EF74A0
oklch(71.4% 0.158 359.3)
- #00BDA5
#00BDA5
oklch(71.5% 0.13 179.3)
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 #EF74A0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.030
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.036
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.039
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.040
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.041
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.046
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.047
Use #EF74A0 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.