#EFBECF
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(85% 0.06 355.7), rgb(239, 190, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.93:1).
About this color
#EFBECF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 356°. 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 12.93:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 12.93:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFBECF |
| RGB | rgb(239, 190, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 60%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85% 0.06 355.7) |
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 #EFBECF | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFBECF | 12.93:1 | AAA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EFBECF text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFBECF text on black | 12.93:1 | AAA | Lc -75.1 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFBECF
oklch(85% 0.06 355.7)
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Step 300
300
#EAACC2
oklch(80.8% 0.078 355.9)
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Step 400
400
#DD7EA3
oklch(70.7% 0.124 356)
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Step 500
500
#D05A8D
oklch(63% 0.158 355.6)
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Step 600
600
#BB3C77
oklch(55.5% 0.171 355.6)
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Step 700
700
#A12D64
oklch(49.1% 0.159 355.7)
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Step 800
800
#832752
oklch(42.7% 0.132 355.5)
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Step 900
900
#6A2544
oklch(37.7% 0.104 355.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1728
oklch(27% 0.065 355)
#EFBECF 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) | #C3C6D0 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CECECE | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7BCC4 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFBECF
#EFBECF
oklch(85% 0.06 355.7)
- #A5DBCC
#A5DBCC
oklch(85% 0.059 175.9)
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 #EFBECF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.025
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.026
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.028
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.028
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.031
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.033
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.035
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.037
Use #EFBECF 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.