#E14EA4
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(64.9% 0.201 348.1), rgb(225, 78, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#E14EA4 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.82:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E14EA4 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 78, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 71%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.201 348.1) |
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 #E14EA4 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E14EA4 | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E14EA4 text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E14EA4 text on black | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -39.0 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.027 348.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDF
oklch(88.5% 0.055 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A7CC
oklch(81% 0.098 348.1)
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Step 400
400
#E674B2
oklch(70.8% 0.157 348)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E14EA4
oklch(64.9% 0.201 348.1)
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Step 600
600
#C61C89
oklch(55.6% 0.219 348.2)
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Step 700
700
#AA0674
oklch(49% 0.203 348.1)
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Step 800
800
#8A105F
oklch(42.7% 0.168 347.8)
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Step 900
900
#6F194D
oklch(37.6% 0.131 348.2)
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Step 950
950
#42112D
oklch(27.1% 0.083 348.8)
#E14EA4 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) | #6177A7 | 0.221 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B90A1 | 0.196 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F04972 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E14EA4
#E14EA4
oklch(64.9% 0.201 348.1)
- #00A87F
#00A87F
oklch(65% 0.132 167.7)
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 #E14EA4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E14EA4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.046
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.062
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.064
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.065
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.070
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.072
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.074
Use #E14EA4 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.