#EFCBD0
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(87.4% 0.041 8.5), rgb(239, 203, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.12:1).
About this color
#EFCBD0 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.12:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.12:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFCBD0 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 203, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 53%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.041 8.5) |
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 #EFCBD0 | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFCBD0 | 14.12:1 | AAA | Lc 80.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EFCBD0 text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFCBD0 text on black | 14.12:1 | AAA | Lc -80.3 | 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
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFCBD0
oklch(87.4% 0.041 8.5)
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Step 300
300
#E0B3BA
oklch(80.9% 0.053 7.9)
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Step 400
400
#CF8B96
oklch(70.8% 0.084 8.8)
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Step 500
500
#C16C7C
oklch(63.1% 0.109 8.6)
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Step 600
600
#AC5365
oklch(55.7% 0.117 8.9)
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Step 700
700
#934354
oklch(49.1% 0.109 8.6)
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Step 800
800
#783845
oklch(42.8% 0.09 8.9)
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Step 900
900
#61303A
oklch(37.7% 0.072 8.1)
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Step 950
950
#391D22
oklch(27.1% 0.044 9)
#EFCBD0 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) | #D0D0D0 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8D6CF | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6C9CD | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFCBD0
#EFCBD0
oklch(87.4% 0.041 8.5)
- #B8DFDB
#B8DFDB
oklch(87.5% 0.041 188.8)
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 #EFCBD0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.025
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.026
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.033
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.042
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.046
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
Use #EFCBD0 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.