#E0639B
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.9% 0.166 354.5), rgb(224, 99, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.42:1).
About this color
#E0639B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.42:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.42:1 |
| White text | 3.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0639B |
| RGB | rgb(224, 99, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 67%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.166 354.5) |
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 #E0639B | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E0639B | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E0639B text on white | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E0639B text on black | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc -42.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 353.9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADB
oklch(88.5% 0.057 354.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6A4C5
oklch(80.8% 0.105 353.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E0639B
oklch(66.9% 0.166 354.5)
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Step 500
500
#E33E91
oklch(63% 0.213 354.4)
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Step 600
600
#CE007B
oklch(55.6% 0.229 354.6)
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Step 700
700
#AE0067
oklch(49.1% 0.202 354.6)
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Step 800
800
#900055
oklch(42.7% 0.176 354.3)
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Step 900
900
#741246
oklch(37.6% 0.139 354.3)
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Step 950
950
#450E29
oklch(27.1% 0.088 354.6)
#E0639B 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) | #75809D | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #969798 | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F05C78 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0639B
#E0639B
oklch(66.9% 0.166 354.5)
- #00AE90
#00AE90
oklch(67% 0.127 174.5)
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 #E0639B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E0639B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.030
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.034
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.035
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.049
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.054
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.059
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.064
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.067
Use #E0639B 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.