#EF7791
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(71.4% 0.149 7.9), rgb(239, 119, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.71:1).
About this color
#EF7791 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.71:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 7.71:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF7791 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 119, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 79%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.149 7.9) |
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 #EF7791 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF7791 | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF7791 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF7791 text on black | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E6
oklch(93.6% 0.027 9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD3
oklch(88.6% 0.052 7.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5A8B5
oklch(80.9% 0.092 8.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF7791
oklch(71.4% 0.149 7.9)
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Step 500
500
#E34973
oklch(63.1% 0.191 8.1)
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Step 600
600
#CE1E5C
oklch(55.6% 0.208 7.9)
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Step 700
700
#B2094C
oklch(49.2% 0.193 7.9)
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Step 800
800
#90113E
oklch(42.6% 0.16 7.9)
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Step 900
900
#741A35
oklch(37.7% 0.125 7.9)
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Step 950
950
#44111F
oklch(26.9% 0.079 7.5)
#EF7791 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) | #8D8E92 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA68E | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6B80 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF7791
#EF7791
oklch(71.4% 0.149 7.9)
- #00BBB1
#00BBB1
oklch(71.4% 0.124 188)
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 #EF7791, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.026
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.030
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.036
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.039
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.041
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.042
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.043
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.043
Use #EF7791 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.