#E182AE
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72.1% 0.127 351.6), rgb(225, 130, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.00:1).
About this color
#E182AE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.00:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E182AE |
| RGB | rgb(225, 130, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 61%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.127 351.6) |
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 #E182AE | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E182AE | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E182AE text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E182AE text on black | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc -51.0 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDC
oklch(88.5% 0.043 352)
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Step 300
300
#EAACC6
oklch(81% 0.08 352.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E182AE
oklch(72.1% 0.127 351.6)
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Step 500
500
#D05994
oklch(63.1% 0.163 351.9)
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Step 600
600
#BB3A7F
oklch(55.6% 0.177 351.5)
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Step 700
700
#A12B6B
oklch(49.2% 0.165 351.7)
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Step 800
800
#822657
oklch(42.6% 0.135 351.6)
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Step 900
900
#692548
oklch(37.7% 0.105 351.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E162A
oklch(26.9% 0.068 351.4)
#E182AE 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) | #8C96B0 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4A6AC | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE7F92 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E182AE
#E182AE
oklch(72.1% 0.127 351.6)
- #33BE9B
#33BE9B
oklch(72% 0.127 171.7)
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 #E182AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.035
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.050
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.051
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.052
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.053
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.055
Use #E182AE 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.