#E175B5
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(70.4% 0.153 345.2), rgb(225, 117, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.41:1).
About this color
#E175B5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.41:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.41:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E175B5 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 117, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 64%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.153 345.2) |
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 #E175B5 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E175B5 | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E175B5 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E175B5 text on black | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc -47.9 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EE
oklch(93.6% 0.027 344.6)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCE1
oklch(88.5% 0.052 345.3)
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Step 300
300
#EEA8CE
oklch(80.9% 0.095 345.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E175B5
oklch(70.4% 0.153 345.2)
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Step 500
500
#D64CA4
oklch(63.1% 0.195 344.9)
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Step 600
600
#C1258F
oklch(55.5% 0.213 344.9)
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Step 700
700
#A61479
oklch(49% 0.197 345.1)
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Step 800
800
#871663
oklch(42.7% 0.164 344.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D1C50
oklch(37.7% 0.127 345.5)
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Step 950
950
#40122F
oklch(26.9% 0.081 345.1)
#E175B5 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) | #7E8EB7 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9AA0B2 | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED748D | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E175B5
#E175B5
oklch(70.4% 0.153 345.2)
- #00BC89
#00BC89
oklch(70.5% 0.148 165.2)
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 #E175B5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E175B5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.037
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.049
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.053
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.054
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.054
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.056
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.057
Use #E175B5 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.