#E06FA2
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(68.8% 0.151 353.4), rgb(224, 111, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.96:1).
About this color
#E06FA2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.96:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E06FA2 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 111, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 65%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.151 353.4) |
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 #E06FA2 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E06FA2 | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E06FA2 text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E06FA2 text on black | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc -45.3 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 354.5)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDC
oklch(88.6% 0.052 353.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1A7C5
oklch(80.8% 0.095 353.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E06FA2
oklch(68.8% 0.151 353.4)
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Step 500
500
#DC4A93
oklch(63.1% 0.194 353.3)
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Step 600
600
#C7227D
oklch(55.6% 0.21 353.4)
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Step 700
700
#AB0F69
oklch(49% 0.195 353.4)
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Step 800
800
#8B1456
oklch(42.7% 0.161 353.3)
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Step 900
900
#701B47
oklch(37.7% 0.126 353.2)
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Step 950
950
#421229
oklch(27% 0.079 354)
#E06FA2 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) | #7D88A4 | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9C9F | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF6A82 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E06FA2
#E06FA2
oklch(68.8% 0.151 353.4)
- #00B494
#00B494
oklch(68.7% 0.131 173.9)
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 #E06FA2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E06FA2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.034
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.040
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.044
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.047
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.058
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.058
Use #E06FA2 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.