#EFBED8
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(85.2% 0.065 345.4), rgb(239, 190, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.02:1).
About this color
#EFBED8 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.02:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.02:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFBED8 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 190, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 60%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.065 345.4) |
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 #EFBED8 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFBED8 | 13.02:1 | AAA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #EFBED8 text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFBED8 text on black | 13.02:1 | AAA | Lc -75.5 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFBED8
oklch(85.2% 0.065 345.4)
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Step 300
300
#E9ABCD
oklch(80.9% 0.084 345.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB7CB3
oklch(70.7% 0.135 345.4)
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Step 500
500
#CE57A0
oklch(63% 0.171 345.3)
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Step 600
600
#BA378B
oklch(55.6% 0.187 345.5)
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Step 700
700
#9F2876
oklch(49% 0.173 345.2)
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Step 800
800
#822460
oklch(42.8% 0.143 345.6)
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Step 900
900
#69234E
oklch(37.7% 0.112 346)
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Step 950
950
#3E162E
oklch(27.1% 0.071 345.8)
#EFBED8 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) | #C1C7D9 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCCFD7 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6BEC7 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFBED8
#EFBED8
oklch(85.2% 0.065 345.4)
- #A7DDC4
#A7DDC4
oklch(85.3% 0.066 164.8)
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 #EFBED8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.027
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.028
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.031
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.034
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.036
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.037
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.039
Use #EFBED8 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.