#E17EB0
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(71.6% 0.135 349.4), rgb(225, 126, 176).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.81:1).
About this color
#E17EB0 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.81:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.81:1 |
| White text | 2.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E17EB0 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 126, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 62%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.135 349.4) |
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 #E17EB0 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E17EB0 | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E17EB0 text on white | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E17EB0 text on black | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc -50.0 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDE
oklch(88.5% 0.047 348.7)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC9
oklch(81% 0.084 349.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E17EB0
oklch(71.6% 0.135 349.4)
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Step 500
500
#D25599
oklch(63.1% 0.173 349.4)
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Step 600
600
#BD3584
oklch(55.7% 0.188 349.3)
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Step 700
700
#A2266F
oklch(49% 0.174 349.5)
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Step 800
800
#84225B
oklch(42.7% 0.144 349.3)
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Step 900
900
#6A224A
oklch(37.6% 0.112 349.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F152C
oklch(27% 0.072 349)
#E17EB0 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) | #8893B2 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1A4AE | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE7B90 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E17EB0
#E17EB0
oklch(71.6% 0.135 349.4)
- #25BE95
#25BE95
oklch(71.6% 0.135 169.2)
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 #E17EB0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.043
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.047
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.048
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.055
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.055
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.055
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.056
Use #E17EB0 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.