#EFBDD0
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(84.8% 0.062 353.8), rgb(239, 189, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.85:1).
About this color
#EFBDD0 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.85:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 12.85:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFBDD0 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 189, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 61%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.062 353.8) |
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 #EFBDD0 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFBDD0 | 12.85:1 | AAA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #EFBDD0 text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFBDD0 text on black | 12.85:1 | AAA | Lc -74.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFBDD0
oklch(84.8% 0.062 353.8)
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Step 300
300
#EBACC4
oklch(81% 0.08 354.4)
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Step 400
400
#DD7DA6
oklch(70.6% 0.127 353.8)
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Step 500
500
#D15891
oklch(63% 0.164 353.4)
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Step 600
600
#BC397B
oklch(55.5% 0.178 353.5)
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Step 700
700
#A22A67
oklch(49.1% 0.165 354)
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Step 800
800
#842554
oklch(42.8% 0.137 354.1)
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Step 900
900
#6A2446
oklch(37.7% 0.107 353.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F1629
oklch(27.1% 0.069 353.7)
#EFBDD0 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) | #C2C6D1 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDCECF | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7BBC3 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFBDD0
#EFBDD0
oklch(84.8% 0.062 353.8)
- #A3DBCA
#A3DBCA
oklch(84.8% 0.062 174.1)
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 #EFBDD0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.025
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.027
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.028
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.030
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.031
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.034
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.035
Use #EFBDD0 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.