#EFBAD0
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(84.3% 0.067 351.9), rgb(239, 186, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.60:1).
About this color
#EFBAD0 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.60:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.60:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFBAD0 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 186, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 62%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.3% 0.067 351.9) |
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 #EFBAD0 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFBAD0 | 12.60:1 | AAA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EFBAD0 text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFBAD0 text on black | 12.60:1 | AAA | Lc -73.6 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED0DC
oklch(88.6% 0.037 351.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EFBAD0
oklch(84.3% 0.067 351.9)
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Step 400
400
#D484A8
oklch(70.7% 0.108 351.7)
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Step 500
500
#C66392
oklch(63.1% 0.137 351.9)
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Step 600
600
#B1487D
oklch(55.6% 0.148 351.6)
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Step 700
700
#983869
oklch(49% 0.139 351.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C2F56
oklch(42.7% 0.116 351.6)
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Step 900
900
#642B47
oklch(37.7% 0.089 351.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A29
oklch(27.1% 0.056 352.9)
#EFBAD0 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) | #BFC3D1 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBCCCF | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7B9C1 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFBAD0
#EFBAD0
oklch(84.3% 0.067 351.9)
- #9FDAC6
#9FDAC6
oklch(84.2% 0.067 171.7)
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 #EFBAD0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.025
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.025
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.030
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.030
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.032
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.032
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.035
Use #EFBAD0 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.