#EFADC1
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.5% 0.081 359.2), rgb(239, 173, 193).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.41:1).
About this color
#EFADC1 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.41:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.41:1 |
| White text | 1.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFADC1 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 173, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 67%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.081 359.2) |
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 #EFADC1 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc -38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFADC1 | 11.41:1 | AAA | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EFADC1 text on white | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EFADC1 text on black | 11.41:1 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD8
oklch(88.5% 0.046 359.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EFADC1
oklch(81.5% 0.081 359.2)
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Step 400
400
#E17C9E
oklch(70.7% 0.13 359.5)
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Step 500
500
#D55687
oklch(63% 0.166 359)
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Step 600
600
#C03670
oklch(55.5% 0.18 359.3)
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Step 700
700
#A5275E
oklch(49% 0.167 359.1)
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Step 800
800
#86234D
oklch(42.6% 0.138 359)
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Step 900
900
#6C2340
oklch(37.7% 0.108 359.1)
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Step 950
950
#401625
oklch(27.1% 0.068 0.3)
#EFADC1 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) | #B5B8C2 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4C3C0 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAAAB4 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFADC1
#EFADC1
oklch(81.5% 0.081 359.2)
- #86D4C4
#86D4C4
oklch(81.5% 0.081 179.7)
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 #EFADC1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.015
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.024
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.034
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.036
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.038
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.043
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.053
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.054
Use #EFADC1 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.