#E19AC8
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(77% 0.103 340.7), rgb(225, 154, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.65:1).
About this color
#E19AC8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.65:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E19AC8 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 154, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 54%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.103 340.7) |
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 #E19AC8 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E19AC8 | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E19AC8 text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E19AC8 text on black | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc -59.6 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3F0
oklch(93.7% 0.029 341.4)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE5
oklch(88.5% 0.057 340)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E19AC8
oklch(77% 0.103 340.7)
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Step 400
400
#E373BF
oklch(70.8% 0.165 341)
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Step 500
500
#D746AF
oklch(63.1% 0.211 340.7)
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Step 600
600
#C2189B
oklch(55.6% 0.229 340.5)
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Step 700
700
#A70084
oklch(49.1% 0.213 340.6)
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Step 800
800
#880D6B
oklch(42.7% 0.176 340.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D1857
oklch(37.6% 0.137 340.5)
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Step 950
950
#401033
oklch(26.9% 0.087 340.2)
#E19AC8 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) | #9DA9CA | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEB4C6 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E99BAA | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E19AC8
#E19AC8
oklch(77% 0.103 340.7)
- #75C99E
#75C99E
oklch(77.1% 0.104 160.3)
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 #E19AC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.030
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.044
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.049
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.062
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.064
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.067
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.068
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.070
Use #E19AC8 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.