#E13C99
Closest named color: Neon Pink (#F72585). oklch(62.8% 0.217 350.7), rgb(225, 60, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.30:1).
About this color
#E13C99 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.217 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Pink (#F72585), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.30:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.217) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Neon Pink (#F72585) |
| Black text | 5.30:1 |
| White text | 3.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E13C99 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 60, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 73%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.217 350.7) |
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 #E13C99 | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E13C99 | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E13C99 text on white | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E13C99 text on black | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc -36.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADE
oklch(88.5% 0.059 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#F5A4C9
oklch(80.8% 0.106 350.8)
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Step 400
400
#EC6EAE
oklch(70.7% 0.17 350.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E13C99
oklch(62.8% 0.217 350.7)
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Step 600
600
#CC0084
oklch(55.6% 0.231 350.8)
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Step 700
700
#AC006F
oklch(49% 0.204 350.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F005B
oklch(42.8% 0.178 350.9)
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Step 900
900
#74114B
oklch(37.8% 0.142 350.8)
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Step 950
950
#440E2C
oklch(27% 0.089 350.6)
#E13C99 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) | #586D9B | 0.242 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #878B95 | 0.215 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F23066 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.219 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E13C99
#E13C99
oklch(62.8% 0.217 350.7)
- #00A07E
#00A07E
oklch(62.8% 0.123 170.7)
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 #E13C99, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.058
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.060
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.061
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.061
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.062
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.071
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.072
Use #E13C99 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.