#EFC1E2
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(86.1% 0.068 336.5), rgb(239, 193, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.39:1).
About this color
#EFC1E2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.39:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.39:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFC1E2 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 193, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 59%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.1% 0.068 336.5) |
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 #EFC1E2 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFC1E2 | 13.39:1 | AAA | Lc 77.9 | Fine for body text |
| #EFC1E2 text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFC1E2 text on black | 13.39:1 | AAA | Lc -77.2 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F0
oklch(93.7% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFC1E2
oklch(86.1% 0.068 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#E5ABD6
oklch(80.8% 0.088 336)
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Step 400
400
#D67DC1
oklch(70.7% 0.139 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#C957B1
oklch(63.1% 0.179 336.4)
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Step 600
600
#B4389C
oklch(55.6% 0.193 336.6)
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Step 700
700
#9B2986
oklch(49.2% 0.18 336.5)
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Step 800
800
#7E246C
oklch(42.7% 0.149 337)
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Step 900
900
#662458
oklch(37.8% 0.116 336.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1634
oklch(27.1% 0.074 336.2)
#EFC1E2 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) | #C2CAE3 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCD1E1 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4C2CC | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFC1E2
#EFC1E2
oklch(86.1% 0.068 336.5)
- #AEDFBF
#AEDFBF
oklch(86.1% 0.067 156.1)
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 #EFC1E2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.036
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.038
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.038
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.039
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.041
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.042
Use #EFC1E2 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.