#EF98AC
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(77.3% 0.107 4.9), rgb(239, 152, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.75:1).
About this color
#EF98AC is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.75:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.75:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF98AC |
| RGB | rgb(239, 152, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 73%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.107 4.9) |
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 #EF98AC | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EF98AC | 9.75:1 | AAA | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EF98AC text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EF98AC text on black | 9.75:1 | AAA | Lc -60.1 | 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
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 5)
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Step 200
200
#FDCAD4
oklch(88.6% 0.059 5.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EF98AC
oklch(77.3% 0.107 4.9)
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Step 400
400
#F56C92
oklch(70.8% 0.171 5.2)
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Step 500
500
#EC3778
oklch(63.1% 0.218 4.9)
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Step 600
600
#D20062
oklch(55.6% 0.223 4.8)
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Step 700
700
#B20052
oklch(49.1% 0.197 4.8)
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Step 800
800
#930042
oklch(42.7% 0.171 5.1)
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Step 900
900
#790C37
oklch(37.7% 0.142 5.2)
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Step 950
950
#470C21
oklch(26.9% 0.09 4.2)
#EF98AC 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) | #A5A7AD | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAB7AA | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD929F | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF98AC
#EF98AC
oklch(77.3% 0.107 4.9)
- #57CBBE
#57CBBE
oklch(77.2% 0.106 185.2)
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 #EF98AC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.028
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.029
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.039
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.043
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.043
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.048
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.049
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.051
Use #EF98AC 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.