#EF94DB
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(78.2% 0.14 335.3), rgb(239, 148, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.92:1).
About this color
#EF94DB is a light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.92:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.92:1 |
| White text | 2.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF94DB |
| RGB | rgb(239, 148, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 74%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.2% 0.14 335.3) |
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 #EF94DB | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF94DB | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EF94DB text on white | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EF94DB text on black | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FEF1FA
oklch(97.1% 0.018 336.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE0F5
oklch(93.6% 0.041 334.6)
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Step 200
200
#FBC6ED
oklch(88.5% 0.078 335.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EF94DB
oklch(78.2% 0.14 335.3)
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Step 400
400
#F05CD6
oklch(70.6% 0.225 335.3)
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Step 500
500
#E500C9
oklch(63.1% 0.28 335.4)
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Step 600
600
#C100AA
oklch(55.6% 0.247 335.1)
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Step 700
700
#A4008F
oklch(49.2% 0.218 335.6)
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Step 800
800
#870076
oklch(42.7% 0.19 335.3)
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Step 900
900
#720063
oklch(37.8% 0.168 335.5)
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Step 950
950
#46013C
oklch(27.1% 0.118 335.7)
#EF94DB 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) | #94AADE | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACB7D8 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F798AE | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF94DB
#EF94DB
oklch(78.2% 0.14 335.3)
- #63D290
#63D290
oklch(78.1% 0.14 155.2)
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 #EF94DB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EF94DB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.038
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.042
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.048
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.055
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.070
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.070
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.070
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.073
Use #EF94DB 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.