#EFD1DD
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(88.9% 0.037 351.8), rgb(239, 209, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.83:1).
About this color
#EFD1DD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.83:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.83:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFD1DD |
| RGB | rgb(239, 209, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 48%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.037 351.8) |
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 #EFD1DD | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFD1DD | 14.83:1 | AAA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #EFD1DD text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFD1DD text on black | 14.83:1 | AAA | Lc -83.4 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EB
oklch(93.6% 0.015 350.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFD1DD
oklch(88.9% 0.037 351.8)
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Step 300
300
#DAB5C4
oklch(81% 0.047 351.9)
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Step 400
400
#C68DA6
oklch(70.6% 0.076 351.2)
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Step 500
500
#B67090
oklch(63% 0.097 351.3)
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Step 600
600
#A1587A
oklch(55.6% 0.104 351.7)
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Step 700
700
#8A4767
oklch(49% 0.099 351.4)
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Step 800
800
#703B54
oklch(42.7% 0.081 351.4)
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Step 900
900
#5B3345
oklch(37.7% 0.063 352.1)
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Step 950
950
#351E29
oklch(26.9% 0.04 350)
#EFD1DD 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) | #D3D6DD | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DADBDC | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4D0D5 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFD1DD
#EFD1DD
oklch(88.9% 0.037 351.8)
- #C3E3D7
#C3E3D7
oklch(88.9% 0.037 170.8)
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 #EFD1DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.023
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.037
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.037
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.044
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.045
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.045
Use #EFD1DD 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.