#EFA4BF
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.9% 0.095 356.2), rgb(239, 164, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.73:1).
About this color
#EFA4BF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.73:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.73:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFA4BF |
| RGB | rgb(239, 164, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 70%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.095 356.2) |
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 #EFA4BF | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFA4BF | 10.73:1 | AAA | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EFA4BF text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EFA4BF text on black | 10.73:1 | AAA | Lc -64.9 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDA
oklch(88.4% 0.053 355.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EFA4BF
oklch(79.9% 0.095 356.2)
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Step 400
400
#E875A3
oklch(70.7% 0.15 356.4)
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Step 500
500
#DE498D
oklch(63.1% 0.194 356.1)
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Step 600
600
#C92077
oklch(55.7% 0.21 356.2)
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Step 700
700
#AD0C64
oklch(49.1% 0.195 356.1)
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Step 800
800
#8D1251
oklch(42.7% 0.162 356.5)
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Step 900
900
#711A43
oklch(37.6% 0.126 356.4)
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Step 950
950
#431128
oklch(27% 0.081 355.6)
#EFA4BF 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) | #ADB1C0 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEBEBD | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBA1AD | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFA4BF
#EFA4BF
oklch(79.9% 0.095 356.2)
- #76D2BB
#76D2BB
oklch(80% 0.095 175.7)
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 #EFA4BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.028
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.039
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.041
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.046
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.053
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.055
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.056
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.058
Use #EFA4BF 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.