#E091BC
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(74.9% 0.109 346.2), rgb(224, 145, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.94:1).
About this color
#E091BC is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.94:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.94:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E091BC |
| RGB | rgb(224, 145, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 56%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.109 346.2) |
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 #E091BC | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E091BC | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E091BC text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E091BC text on black | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc -55.9 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 347.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0DE
oklch(88.6% 0.037 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#E2AFCA
oklch(80.8% 0.069 345.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E091BC
oklch(74.9% 0.109 346.2)
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Step 500
500
#C4639B
oklch(63.1% 0.14 346.2)
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Step 600
600
#AF4885
oklch(55.6% 0.151 346.5)
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Step 700
700
#963871
oklch(49% 0.142 346.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A2F5C
oklch(42.6% 0.118 346.2)
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Step 900
900
#632B4B
oklch(37.8% 0.091 346.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1A2C
oklch(27% 0.057 346.7)
#E091BC 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) | #97A1BE | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAAEBA | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA90A0 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E091BC
#E091BC
oklch(74.9% 0.109 346.2)
- #61C49E
#61C49E
oklch(75% 0.11 166.1)
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 #E091BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.033
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.043
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.050
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.050
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.052
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.056
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.058
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.058
Use #E091BC 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.