#E04F90
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(64.2% 0.189 356.1), rgb(224, 79, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#E04F90 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.053 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 5.69:1 |
| White text | 3.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E04F90 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 79, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 70%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.189 356.1) |
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 #E04F90 | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E04F90 | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E04F90 text on white | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E04F90 text on black | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDA
oklch(88.5% 0.051 356.2)
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Step 300
300
#F2A8C2
oklch(81% 0.093 356.6)
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Step 400
400
#E776A3
oklch(70.7% 0.148 356.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E04F90
oklch(64.2% 0.189 356.1)
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Step 600
600
#C72477
oklch(55.5% 0.206 356)
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Step 700
700
#AC1264
oklch(49.1% 0.192 356.1)
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Step 800
800
#8C1651
oklch(42.8% 0.158 356.6)
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Step 900
900
#701C43
oklch(37.7% 0.123 356.4)
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Step 950
950
#421228
oklch(27% 0.078 355.3)
#E04F90 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) | #687492 | 0.211 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908F8D | 0.190 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F14369 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E04F90
#E04F90
oklch(64.2% 0.189 356.1)
- #00A48A
#00A48A
oklch(64.2% 0.12 176)
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 #E04F90, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.053
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.054
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.054
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.057
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.061
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.063
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.068
Use #E04F90 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.