#EFD2DC
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89.1% 0.035 355), rgb(239, 210, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.92:1).
About this color
#EFD2DC is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.92:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.92:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFD2DC |
| RGB | rgb(239, 210, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 48%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.1% 0.035 355) |
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 #EFD2DC | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFD2DC | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EFD2DC text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFD2DC text on black | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc -83.8 | 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
#F1E6EA
oklch(93.5% 0.013 353.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFD2DC
oklch(89.1% 0.035 355)
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Step 300
300
#D9B5C2
oklch(80.8% 0.045 354.4)
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Step 400
400
#C58EA3
oklch(70.6% 0.072 354.4)
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Step 500
500
#B5728C
oklch(63.1% 0.091 355.2)
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Step 600
600
#A05976
oklch(55.5% 0.099 354.9)
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Step 700
700
#894963
oklch(49.1% 0.092 355.3)
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Step 800
800
#6F3C51
oklch(42.6% 0.076 354.7)
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Step 900
900
#5A3443
oklch(37.7% 0.058 355.1)
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Step 950
950
#351F27
oklch(27.1% 0.036 356.4)
#EFD2DC 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) | #D5D7DC | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBDBDB | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4D1D5 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFD2DC
#EFD2DC
oklch(89.1% 0.035 355)
- #C4E3DA
#C4E3DA
oklch(89.1% 0.035 176.1)
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 #EFD2DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.024
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.028
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.035
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.042
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.045
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.046
Use #EFD2DC 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.