#E06CBE
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.4% 0.173 339.9), rgb(224, 108, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#E06CBE is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 340°. 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 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.05:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E06CBE |
| RGB | rgb(224, 108, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 65%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.173 339.9) |
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 #E06CBE | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E06CBE | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E06CBE text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E06CBE text on black | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 340.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CAE6
oklch(88.4% 0.06 339.3)
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Step 300
300
#F0A5D7
oklch(80.9% 0.109 339.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E06CBE
oklch(69.4% 0.173 339.9)
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Step 500
500
#D941B3
oklch(63.1% 0.221 339.6)
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Step 600
600
#C4059E
oklch(55.5% 0.239 339.8)
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Step 700
700
#A70086
oklch(49.2% 0.214 339.9)
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Step 800
800
#89016E
oklch(42.6% 0.185 339.6)
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Step 900
900
#6F1459
oklch(37.8% 0.144 340)
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Step 950
950
#410F34
oklch(27% 0.091 339.9)
#E06CBE 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) | #718AC1 | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #929CBB | 0.162 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB6E8C | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E06CBE
#E06CBE
oklch(69.4% 0.173 339.9)
- #00B97A
#00B97A
oklch(69.3% 0.157 160.1)
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 #E06CBE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E06CBE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.030
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.036
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.057
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.057
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.058
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.060
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.064
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.066
Use #E06CBE 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.