#EFD0D6
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(88.5% 0.036 4.7), rgb(239, 208, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.66:1).
About this color
#EFD0D6 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.66:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.66:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFD0D6 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 208, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 49%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.036 4.7) |
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 #EFD0D6 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFD0D6 | 14.66:1 | AAA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EFD0D6 text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFD0D6 text on black | 14.66:1 | AAA | Lc -82.7 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E9
oklch(93.5% 0.014 0.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFD0D6
oklch(88.5% 0.036 4.7)
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Step 300
300
#DCB5BD
oklch(81% 0.046 4.4)
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Step 400
400
#C88E9B
oklch(70.7% 0.072 4.3)
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Step 500
500
#B97182
oklch(63.1% 0.093 4.8)
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Step 600
600
#A4586C
oklch(55.5% 0.102 4.1)
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Step 700
700
#8C485A
oklch(49% 0.094 4.3)
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Step 800
800
#723B49
oklch(42.6% 0.079 4.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D333D
oklch(37.7% 0.062 5.1)
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Step 950
950
#361E24
oklch(26.9% 0.039 3.8)
#EFD0D6 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) | #D4D4D6 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBDAD5 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5CED2 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFD0D6
#EFD0D6
oklch(88.5% 0.036 4.7)
- #C0E1DC
#C0E1DC
oklch(88.4% 0.035 185.4)
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 #EFD0D6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.026
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.026
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.033
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.037
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.040
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.040
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.042
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.044
Use #EFD0D6 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.