#E06D9D
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(68.3% 0.152 355.6), rgb(224, 109, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.84:1).
About this color
#E06D9D is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.84:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.84:1 |
| White text | 3.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E06D9D |
| RGB | rgb(224, 109, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 65%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.152 355.6) |
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 #E06D9D | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E06D9D | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E06D9D text on white | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E06D9D text on black | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | 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
#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
#F7CBDA
oklch(88.4% 0.053 355.8)
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Step 300
300
#F2A7C3
oklch(80.8% 0.095 355.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E06D9D
oklch(68.3% 0.152 355.6)
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Step 500
500
#DE498E
oklch(63.2% 0.195 355.7)
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Step 600
600
#C91F78
oklch(55.6% 0.211 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#AD0B65
oklch(49.1% 0.196 355.6)
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Step 800
800
#8C1252
oklch(42.6% 0.162 355.7)
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Step 900
900
#711A44
oklch(37.7% 0.127 355.7)
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Step 950
950
#431128
oklch(27% 0.081 355.6)
#E06D9D 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) | #7D869F | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9B9A | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF667F | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E06D9D
#E06D9D
oklch(68.3% 0.152 355.6)
- #00B296
#00B296
oklch(68.2% 0.127 176.1)
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 #E06D9D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E06D9D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.020
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.036
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.037
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.041
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.044
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.055
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.058
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.061
Use #E06D9D 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.