#EF78BB
Closest named color: Bubblegum (#FF6CB5). oklch(72.9% 0.164 347), rgb(239, 120, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.07:1).
About this color
#EF78BB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum (#FF6CB5), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.07:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum (#FF6CB5) |
| Black text | 8.07:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF78BB |
| RGB | rgb(239, 120, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 79%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.164 347) |
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 #EF78BB | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF78BB | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF78BB text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF78BB text on black | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc -51.6 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 346)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBE0
oklch(88.6% 0.056 348)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6CD
oklch(81% 0.102 347.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF78BB
oklch(72.9% 0.164 347)
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Step 500
500
#DD43A1
oklch(63.1% 0.21 347.3)
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Step 600
600
#C8108C
oklch(55.6% 0.228 347.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB0077
oklch(49.2% 0.207 347)
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Step 800
800
#8C0761
oklch(42.7% 0.176 347.1)
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Step 900
900
#71164F
oklch(37.8% 0.137 347.4)
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Step 950
950
#42102E
oklch(27% 0.085 347.4)
#EF78BB 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) | #8394BD | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A8B8 | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD7691 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF78BB
#EF78BB
oklch(72.9% 0.164 347)
- #00C493
#00C493
oklch(72.8% 0.149 167)
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 #EF78BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.033
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.036
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.037
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.041
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.049
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.051
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.053
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.059
Use #EF78BB 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.