#E19ACB
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(77.1% 0.105 338.7), rgb(225, 154, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.68:1).
About this color
#E19ACB is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.68:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.68:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E19ACB |
| RGB | rgb(225, 154, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 54%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.1% 0.105 338.7) |
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 #E19ACB | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E19ACB | 9.68:1 | AAA | Lc 61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E19ACB text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E19ACB text on black | 9.68:1 | AAA | Lc -59.7 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F1
oklch(93.5% 0.031 337.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE6
oklch(88.5% 0.058 338.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E19ACB
oklch(77.1% 0.105 338.7)
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Step 400
400
#E272C3
oklch(70.7% 0.168 338.9)
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Step 500
500
#D745B4
oklch(63.2% 0.215 338.9)
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Step 600
600
#C214A0
oklch(55.7% 0.234 338.7)
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Step 700
700
#A60088
oklch(49.1% 0.215 338.8)
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Step 800
800
#870A6F
oklch(42.7% 0.18 338.5)
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Step 900
900
#6D175A
oklch(37.7% 0.14 338.6)
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Step 950
950
#401035
oklch(27% 0.089 338.1)
#E19ACB 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) | #9CAACD | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADB4C9 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E99BAB | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E19ACB
#E19ACB
oklch(77.1% 0.105 338.7)
- #76C99C
#76C99C
oklch(77.1% 0.105 158.9)
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 #E19ACB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.026
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.048
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.053
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.059
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.066
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.067
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.070
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.072
Use #E19ACB 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.