#EF93C5
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(77.3% 0.126 346.7), rgb(239, 147, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.64:1).
About this color
#EF93C5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.64:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 9.64:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF93C5 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 147, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 74%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.126 346.7) |
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 #EF93C5 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF93C5 | 9.64:1 | AAA | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EF93C5 text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EF93C5 text on black | 9.64:1 | AAA | Lc -59.6 | 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
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EF
oklch(93.7% 0.036 346.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDC7E2
oklch(88.5% 0.07 347.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EF93C5
oklch(77.3% 0.126 346.7)
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Step 400
400
#F562B9
oklch(70.8% 0.201 346.9)
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Step 500
500
#EC18A8
oklch(63.2% 0.258 346.6)
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Step 600
600
#C9008E
oklch(55.5% 0.235 346.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA0077
oklch(49% 0.207 346.7)
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Step 800
800
#8D0062
oklch(42.7% 0.18 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#770052
oklch(37.8% 0.16 346.8)
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Step 950
950
#470530
oklch(26.9% 0.105 346.9)
#EF93C5 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) | #9AA6C7 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1B5C3 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB92A5 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF93C5
#EF93C5
oklch(77.3% 0.126 346.7)
- #55CEA4
#55CEA4
oklch(77.1% 0.125 167.1)
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 #EF93C5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.044
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.045
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.046
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.046
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.051
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.056
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.059
Use #EF93C5 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.