#E0578D
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(65% 0.178 358.8), rgb(224, 87, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.91:1).
About this color
#E0578D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 5.91:1 |
| White text | 3.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0578D |
| RGB | rgb(224, 87, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 69%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.178 358.8) |
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 #E0578D | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E0578D | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E0578D text on white | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E0578D text on black | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc -39.4 | 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
#F9E3E9
oklch(93.5% 0.025 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD8
oklch(88.6% 0.047 359.7)
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Step 300
300
#F0A9BF
oklch(80.8% 0.088 359)
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Step 400
400
#E5799F
oklch(70.8% 0.139 358.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E0578D
oklch(65% 0.178 358.8)
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Step 600
600
#C52E71
oklch(55.7% 0.193 359)
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Step 700
700
#A91E5F
oklch(49.1% 0.179 358.6)
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Step 800
800
#891D4D
oklch(42.6% 0.148 358.9)
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Step 900
900
#6F1F40
oklch(37.7% 0.117 359.1)
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Step 950
950
#411426
oklch(27% 0.073 358.3)
#E0578D 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) | #6F788F | 0.197 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #94928A | 0.180 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F14B6C | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0578D
#E0578D
oklch(65% 0.178 358.8)
- #00A690
#00A690
oklch(64.9% 0.119 178.8)
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 #E0578D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E0578D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.043
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.049
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.050
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.053
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.058
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.066
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.067
Use #E0578D 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.