#EF84C5
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(74.9% 0.151 344.1), rgb(239, 132, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.77:1).
About this color
#EF84C5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 8.77:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF84C5 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 132, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 77%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.151 344.1) |
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 #EF84C5 | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF84C5 | 8.77:1 | AAA | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF84C5 text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF84C5 text on black | 8.77:1 | AAA | Lc -55.2 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EE
oklch(93.6% 0.027 344.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE2
oklch(88.5% 0.052 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#EDA8D0
oklch(80.9% 0.095 343.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF84C5
oklch(74.9% 0.151 344.1)
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Step 500
500
#D54EA5
oklch(63.2% 0.192 344.4)
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Step 600
600
#C02891
oklch(55.7% 0.21 344)
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Step 700
700
#A5177B
oklch(49.1% 0.195 344.1)
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Step 800
800
#861964
oklch(42.7% 0.161 344.1)
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Step 900
900
#6C1D52
oklch(37.7% 0.126 343.7)
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Step 950
950
#401330
oklch(27.1% 0.08 344.2)
#EF84C5 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) | #8B9DC7 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7AEC2 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB849C | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF84C5
#EF84C5
oklch(74.9% 0.151 344.1)
- #28CB94
#28CB94
oklch(75% 0.151 164.1)
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 #EF84C5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.028
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.040
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.047
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.049
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.051
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.056
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.056
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.058
Use #EF84C5 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.