#EFB9DF
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.6% 0.079 337.4), rgb(239, 185, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.67:1).
About this color
#EFB9DF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.67:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFB9DF |
| RGB | rgb(239, 185, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 63%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.6% 0.079 337.4) |
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 #EFB9DF | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFB9DF | 12.67:1 | AAA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EFB9DF text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFB9DF text on black | 12.67:1 | AAA | Lc -73.9 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE4
oklch(88.6% 0.043 336.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EFB9DF
oklch(84.6% 0.079 337.4)
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Step 400
400
#D380BD
oklch(70.7% 0.128 337.4)
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Step 500
500
#C55DAC
oklch(63.1% 0.163 337.4)
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Step 600
600
#B04097
oklch(55.6% 0.176 337.6)
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Step 700
700
#973181
oklch(49.1% 0.164 337.5)
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Step 800
800
#7B2A69
oklch(42.8% 0.136 337.5)
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Step 900
900
#632755
oklch(37.6% 0.106 337.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1832
oklch(27% 0.066 337)
#EFB9DF 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) | #BAC4E1 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6CCDD | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5BAC6 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFB9DF
#EFB9DF
oklch(84.6% 0.079 337.4)
- #A1DDB8
#A1DDB8
oklch(84.7% 0.08 157.1)
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 #EFB9DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.031
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.032
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.039
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.042
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.045
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.045
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.046
Use #EFB9DF 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.