#E193CE
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(76% 0.12 336.1), rgb(225, 147, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.26:1).
About this color
#E193CE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.26:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E193CE |
| RGB | rgb(225, 147, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 57%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.12 336.1) |
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 #E193CE | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E193CE | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E193CE text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E193CE text on black | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc -57.6 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2FA
oklch(97.2% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2F3
oklch(93.7% 0.034 336.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6C9EA
oklch(88.5% 0.066 335.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E193CE
oklch(76% 0.12 336.1)
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Step 400
400
#E76ACD
oklch(70.7% 0.192 336.1)
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Step 500
500
#DC33C0
oklch(63.1% 0.245 336)
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Step 600
600
#C200A8
oklch(55.6% 0.246 336)
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Step 700
700
#A4008E
oklch(49.1% 0.217 335.9)
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Step 800
800
#880075
oklch(42.8% 0.189 336.1)
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Step 900
900
#700861
oklch(37.7% 0.16 335.7)
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Step 950
950
#420B39
oklch(27% 0.101 335.6)
#E193CE 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) | #94A5D0 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7B0CC | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E996A8 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E193CE
#E193CE
oklch(76% 0.12 336.1)
- #6BC891
#6BC891
oklch(76% 0.12 156.1)
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 #E193CE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.032
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.040
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.056
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.057
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.062
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.065
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.067
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.070
Use #E193CE 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.