#EF93AE
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(76.5% 0.115 1.2), rgb(239, 147, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.45:1).
About this color
#EF93AE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.45:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.45:1 |
| White text | 2.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF93AE |
| RGB | rgb(239, 147, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 74%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.115 1.2) |
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 #EF93AE | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF93AE | 9.45:1 | AAA | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EF93AE text on white | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EF93AE text on black | 9.45:1 | AAA | Lc -58.6 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E8
oklch(93.5% 0.033 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#FEC8D6
oklch(88.4% 0.064 1.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EF93AE
oklch(76.5% 0.115 1.2)
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Step 400
400
#F86699
oklch(70.6% 0.184 1.2)
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Step 500
500
#F02980
oklch(63.1% 0.235 1.4)
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Step 600
600
#D1006B
oklch(55.6% 0.225 1.2)
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Step 700
700
#B1005A
oklch(49.2% 0.199 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#920049
oklch(42.7% 0.173 1.1)
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Step 900
900
#7B003C
oklch(37.7% 0.152 1.4)
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Step 950
950
#490823
oklch(27% 0.097 1.8)
#EF93AE 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) | #A0A4AF | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B4AC | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD8D9C | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF93AE
#EF93AE
oklch(76.5% 0.115 1.2)
- #4BCAB7
#4BCAB7
oklch(76.4% 0.115 181.5)
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 #EF93AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.021
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.033
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.033
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.036
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.047
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.053
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.057
Use #EF93AE 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.