#E189A2
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(72.9% 0.111 1.9), rgb(225, 137, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.30:1).
About this color
#E189A2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.30:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E189A2 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 137, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 59%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.111 1.9) |
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 #E189A2 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E189A2 | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E189A2 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E189A2 text on black | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc -52.6 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD7
oklch(88.4% 0.038 1.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEBD
oklch(80.8% 0.07 1.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E189A2
oklch(72.9% 0.111 1.9)
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Step 500
500
#CD6083
oklch(63.1% 0.142 1.8)
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Step 600
600
#B8446C
oklch(55.6% 0.154 2.1)
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Step 700
700
#9E355A
oklch(49.1% 0.143 2.2)
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Step 800
800
#802D4A
oklch(42.7% 0.118 1.8)
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Step 900
900
#68293E
oklch(37.7% 0.093 1.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D1924
oklch(27% 0.058 2.4)
#E189A2 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) | #9699A3 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA9A0 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF8392 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E189A2
#E189A2
oklch(72.9% 0.111 1.9)
- #43BEAC
#43BEAC
oklch(72.9% 0.111 181.6)
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 #E189A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.016
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.030
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.038
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.046
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.048
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.049
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.049
Use #E189A2 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.