#E08DBD
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(74.3% 0.117 344.7), rgb(224, 141, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.71:1).
About this color
#E08DBD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.71:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.71:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E08DBD |
| RGB | rgb(224, 141, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 57%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.117 344.7) |
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 #E08DBD | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E08DBD | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E08DBD text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E08DBD text on black | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc -54.8 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5ED
oklch(93.7% 0.02 345.7)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDF
oklch(88.5% 0.04 345.4)
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Step 300
300
#E4AECC
oklch(80.9% 0.074 344.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E08DBD
oklch(74.3% 0.117 344.7)
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Step 500
500
#C6609E
oklch(63.1% 0.149 344.8)
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Step 600
600
#B14489
oklch(55.6% 0.161 344.7)
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Step 700
700
#983474
oklch(49% 0.151 344.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C2D5F
oklch(42.8% 0.125 344.7)
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Step 900
900
#64294E
oklch(37.7% 0.098 344.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B192D
oklch(27.1% 0.061 345.6)
#E08DBD 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) | #939FBF | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7ACBB | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA8D9E | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E08DBD
#E08DBD
oklch(74.3% 0.117 344.7)
- #59C399
#59C399
oklch(74.3% 0.117 164.8)
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 #E08DBD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.038
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.048
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.049
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.052
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.053
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.054
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.059
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.059
Use #E08DBD 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.