#E05683
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(64.5% 0.176 3.2), rgb(224, 86, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#E05683 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.82:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E05683 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 86, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 69%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.176 3.2) |
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 #E05683 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E05683 | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E05683 text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E05683 text on black | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -38.9 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E8
oklch(93.5% 0.025 2.1)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD6
oklch(88.6% 0.048 3.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1AABB
oklch(81% 0.086 3.4)
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Step 400
400
#E67998
oklch(70.7% 0.138 3.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E05683
oklch(64.5% 0.176 3.2)
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Step 600
600
#C62E68
oklch(55.6% 0.191 3.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB1E57
oklch(49.2% 0.178 3)
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Step 800
800
#8B1D47
oklch(42.8% 0.148 3.2)
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Step 900
900
#70203B
oklch(37.8% 0.114 3.8)
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Step 950
950
#421423
oklch(27.1% 0.073 3.1)
#E05683 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) | #717684 | 0.195 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959180 | 0.179 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F24667 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E05683
#E05683
oklch(64.5% 0.176 3.2)
- #00A495
#00A495
oklch(64.6% 0.115 183.5)
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 #E05683, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.039
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.050
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.051
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.058
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.062
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.064
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.064
Use #E05683 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.