#EF8DC6
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(76.3% 0.137 345), rgb(239, 141, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.29:1).
About this color
#EF8DC6 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.29:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 9.29:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF8DC6 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 141, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 75%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.137 345) |
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 #EF8DC6 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF8DC6 | 9.29:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF8DC6 text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EF8DC6 text on black | 9.29:1 | AAA | Lc -57.9 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FEE0F0
oklch(93.6% 0.039 344.5)
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Step 200
200
#FFC6E5
oklch(88.6% 0.076 344.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EF8DC6
oklch(76.3% 0.137 345)
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Step 400
400
#F95ABF
oklch(70.7% 0.219 345.1)
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Step 500
500
#ED00AD
oklch(63.1% 0.268 345.1)
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Step 600
600
#C80092
oklch(55.5% 0.236 344.9)
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Step 700
700
#AA007B
oklch(49.2% 0.209 345.1)
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Step 800
800
#8C0065
oklch(42.7% 0.182 344.9)
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Step 900
900
#760054
oklch(37.7% 0.16 345.3)
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Step 950
950
#490033
oklch(27% 0.115 344.9)
#EF8DC6 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) | #94A3C8 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADB2C3 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB8CA2 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF8DC6
#EF8DC6
oklch(76.3% 0.137 345)
- #47CD9C
#47CD9C
oklch(76.3% 0.137 164.9)
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 #EF8DC6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.034
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.043
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.049
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.051
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.051
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.052
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.052
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.061
Use #EF8DC6 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.