Rose
#EF9CBB
#EF9CBB is a rose with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.1:1. On white it reaches only 2.1:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#EF9CBB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #EF9CBB kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3F7
- 100 FFE2EC
- 200 FFC7DB
- 300 EF9CBB
- 400 D688A5
- 500 BA6C8A
- 600 9C516F
- 700 7F3B57
- 800 642741
- 900 49152D
- 950 2F0619
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-rose-50: #fff3f7; --color-rose-100: #ffe2ec; --color-rose-200: #ffc7db; --color-rose-300: #ef9cbb; --color-rose-400: #d688a5; --color-rose-500: #ba6c8a; --color-rose-600: #9c516f; --color-rose-700: #7f3b57; --color-rose-800: #642741; --color-rose-900: #49152d; --color-rose-950: #2f0619;}Is #EF9CBB readable?
Contrast for text on #EF9CBB and for #EF9CBB used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 45 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.1APCA Lc 63 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #AB5F7D · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 40 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.1APCA Lc 62 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #EF9CBB
Six palettes built around #EF9CBB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#EF9CBB · #C4605E · #F987FC · #FFD9C0 · #261E20
- Complementary#EF9CBB · #3CA785 · #2BD0A3 · #FFC6D7 · #383032
- Split complementary#EF9CBB · #60925B · #00B3B9 · #FFC6D8 · #2D1E24
- Triadic#EF9CBB · #96C168 · #2FB7EC · #FFDAE4 · #32242A
- Tetradic#EF9CBB · #D1AE22 · #00CCB0 · #CFDBFF · #2F1E26
- Monochromatic#EF9CBB · #BF7589 · #E37A9C · #FFD8E6 · #2A1A22
#EF9CBB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #EF9CBB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3F7
- Brand 100, #FFE2EC
- Brand 200, #FFC7DB
- Brand 300, #EF9CBB
- Brand 400, #D688A5
- Brand 500, #BA6C8A
- Brand 600, #9C516F
- Brand 700, #7F3B57
- Brand 800, #642741
- Brand 900, #49152D
- Brand 950, #2F0619
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F6F3F4
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E5
- Neutral 300, #D9D2D4
- Neutral 400, #A79EA1
- Neutral 500, #7A7073
- Neutral 600, #5B5154
- Neutral 700, #463E40
- Neutral 800, #2D2528
- Neutral 900, #1D1618
- Neutral 950, #0E080A
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #CAFCBF
- Success 200, #B4EBA9
- Success 300, #97D28A
- Success 400, #78B66A
- Success 500, #66A558
- Success 600, #417E33
- Success 700, #2A651C
- Success 800, #174D07
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #EAA553
- Warning 400, #D69344
- Warning 500, #B9771D
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F77575
- Danger 500, #D45154
- Danger 600, #B93A40
- Danger 700, #991F2A
- Danger 800, #7B0419
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #70A6EB
- Info 500, #5188CD
- Info 600, #396EB0
- Info 700, #235693
- Info 800, #103F76
- Info 900, #012A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 9.6:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 9.6:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #EF9CBB
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.