#E19BB6
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76.5% 0.09 354.6), rgb(225, 155, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.56:1).
About this color
#E19BB6 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.56:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.56:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E19BB6 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 155, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 54%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.09 354.6) |
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 #E19BB6 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E19BB6 | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E19BB6 text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E19BB6 text on black | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc -59.1 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 354.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E19BB6
oklch(76.5% 0.09 354.6)
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Step 400
400
#E477A6
oklch(70.6% 0.144 354.2)
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Step 500
500
#D94F90
oklch(63.1% 0.183 354.5)
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Step 600
600
#C42A7A
oklch(55.5% 0.2 354.5)
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Step 700
700
#A91A67
oklch(49.1% 0.186 354.4)
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Step 800
800
#891A54
oklch(42.6% 0.154 354.3)
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Step 900
900
#6F1E45
oklch(37.8% 0.12 354.9)
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Step 950
950
#411329
oklch(27% 0.076 353.7)
#E19BB6 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) | #A3A8B7 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3B3B4 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC98A4 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E19BB6
#E19BB6
oklch(76.5% 0.09 354.6)
- #71C6AF
#71C6AF
oklch(76.6% 0.09 174.4)
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 #E19BB6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.017
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.033
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.054
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.055
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.059
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.059
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.060
Use #E19BB6 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.