#EFD3E1
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89.4% 0.036 346.2), rgb(239, 211, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.07:1).
About this color
#EFD3E1 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 346°. 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 15.07:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.07:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFD3E1 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 211, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 47%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.4% 0.036 346.2) |
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 #EFD3E1 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFD3E1 | 15.07:1 | AAA | Lc 84.6 | Fine for body text |
| #EFD3E1 text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFD3E1 text on black | 15.07:1 | AAA | Lc -84.4 | 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
#F1E6EC
oklch(93.5% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFD3E1
oklch(89.4% 0.036 346.2)
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Step 300
300
#D8B5C7
oklch(80.9% 0.047 345.8)
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Step 400
400
#C38EAA
oklch(70.6% 0.074 346.2)
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Step 500
500
#B37195
oklch(63% 0.095 346.3)
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Step 600
600
#9E5980
oklch(55.6% 0.103 346)
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Step 700
700
#87496C
oklch(49.2% 0.095 346.2)
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Step 800
800
#6E3C58
oklch(42.7% 0.08 346.3)
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Step 900
900
#593448
oklch(37.7% 0.061 346.8)
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Step 950
950
#341E2A
oklch(26.8% 0.039 346.2)
#EFD3E1 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) | #D5D8E2 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBDCE0 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3D3D8 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFD3E1
#EFD3E1
oklch(89.4% 0.036 346.2)
- #C7E4D7
#C7E4D7
oklch(89.4% 0.035 166.8)
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 #EFD3E1, 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 0.030
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.036
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.041
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.042
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.045
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.045
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
Use #EFD3E1 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.