#EFBCE1
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(85.2% 0.076 336.3), rgb(239, 188, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.95:1).
About this color
#EFBCE1 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.95:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.95:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFBCE1 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 188, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 61%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.076 336.3) |
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 #EFBCE1 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFBCE1 | 12.95:1 | AAA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EFBCE1 text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFBCE1 text on black | 12.95:1 | AAA | Lc -75.2 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFBCE1
oklch(85.2% 0.076 336.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9A9D8
oklch(80.9% 0.096 336.4)
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Step 400
400
#DC77C5
oklch(70.7% 0.157 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#CF4FB5
oklch(63.1% 0.198 336.5)
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Step 600
600
#BA29A1
oklch(55.5% 0.216 336.3)
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Step 700
700
#A0198A
oklch(49.1% 0.201 336.3)
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Step 800
800
#821A70
oklch(42.7% 0.166 336.3)
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Step 900
900
#691E5B
oklch(37.8% 0.129 336.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E1335
oklch(27% 0.082 336.7)
#EFBCE1 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) | #BDC7E3 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8CEDF | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5BDC8 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFBCE1
#EFBCE1
oklch(85.2% 0.076 336.3)
- #A6DEBA
#A6DEBA
oklch(85.2% 0.076 156.2)
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 #EFBCE1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.033
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.038
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.039
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.043
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.043
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.044
Use #EFBCE1 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.