#EFBDDD
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(85.2% 0.071 340.1), rgb(239, 189, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.99:1).
About this color
#EFBDDD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.99:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.99:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFBDDD |
| RGB | rgb(239, 189, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 61%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.071 340.1) |
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 #EFBDDD | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFBDDD | 12.99:1 | AAA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #EFBDDD text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFBDDD text on black | 12.99:1 | AAA | Lc -75.4 | 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
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EF
oklch(93.5% 0.027 340.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFBDDD
oklch(85.2% 0.071 340.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9AAD3
oklch(80.9% 0.091 340.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB7ABD
oklch(70.7% 0.145 339.9)
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Step 500
500
#CF53AC
oklch(63.2% 0.185 340.2)
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Step 600
600
#BA3197
oklch(55.6% 0.201 340.3)
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Step 700
700
#A02181
oklch(49.1% 0.188 340.2)
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Step 800
800
#821F69
oklch(42.8% 0.155 340.1)
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Step 900
900
#692155
oklch(37.8% 0.12 340.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E1432
oklch(27% 0.078 340.2)
#EFBDDD 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) | #BFC7DE | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CACEDC | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5BEC8 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFBDDD
#EFBDDD
oklch(85.2% 0.071 340.1)
- #A7DDBF
#A7DDBF
oklch(85.2% 0.07 160.2)
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 #EFBDDD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.030
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.031
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.034
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.035
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.037
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.043
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.045
Use #EFBDDD 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.