#EFA1BA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.2% 0.097 358.7), rgb(239, 161, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.47:1).
About this color
#EFA1BA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.47:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFA1BA |
| RGB | rgb(239, 161, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 71%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.2% 0.097 358.7) |
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 #EFA1BA | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFA1BA | 10.47:1 | AAA | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EFA1BA text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EFA1BA text on black | 10.47:1 | AAA | Lc -63.7 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 0.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 359)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EFA1BA
oklch(79.2% 0.097 358.7)
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Step 400
400
#EB739F
oklch(70.7% 0.155 358.6)
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Step 500
500
#E14687
oklch(63.1% 0.198 358.9)
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Step 600
600
#CC1671
oklch(55.5% 0.216 358.6)
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Step 700
700
#B0005F
oklch(49.1% 0.2 358.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F0C4D
oklch(42.7% 0.166 358.9)
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Step 900
900
#731840
oklch(37.7% 0.129 359)
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Step 950
950
#441026
oklch(27% 0.083 358.3)
#EFA1BA 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) | #ABAFBB | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDBCB8 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB9DAA | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFA1BA
#EFA1BA
oklch(79.2% 0.097 358.7)
- #6FD0BC
#6FD0BC
oklch(79.3% 0.097 178.6)
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 #EFA1BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.031
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.035
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.050
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.053
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.058
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.058
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.059
Use #EFA1BA 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.