#EFAAD7
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(81.7% 0.099 340.2), rgb(239, 170, 215).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.40:1).
About this color
#EFAAD7 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.40:1 |
| White text | 1.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFAAD7 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 170, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 68%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.099 340.2) |
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 #EFAAD7 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFAAD7 | 11.40:1 | AAA | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EFAAD7 text on white | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EFAAD7 text on black | 11.40:1 | AAA | Lc -68.1 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 340)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE4
oklch(88.5% 0.054 340.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EFAAD7
oklch(81.7% 0.099 340.2)
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Step 400
400
#E075BF
oklch(70.7% 0.159 340.2)
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Step 500
500
#D44BAF
oklch(63.1% 0.202 340.1)
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Step 600
600
#BF239A
oklch(55.6% 0.219 340.2)
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Step 700
700
#A41083
oklch(49% 0.204 340.3)
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Step 800
800
#86156B
oklch(42.8% 0.169 340.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C1B57
oklch(37.7% 0.133 340.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1233
oklch(26.9% 0.083 339.6)
#EFAAD7 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) | #ADB9D9 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDC3D5 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7ABBA | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFAAD7
#EFAAD7
oklch(81.7% 0.099 340.2)
- #88D7AD
#88D7AD
oklch(81.6% 0.099 159.9)
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 #EFAAD7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.037
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.042
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.046
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.048
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.048
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.055
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.057
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.060
Use #EFAAD7 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.