#E19DA4
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76.4% 0.082 12.4), rgb(225, 157, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.56:1).
About this color
#E19DA4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.56:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E19DA4 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 157, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 53%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.082 12.4) |
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 #E19DA4 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E19DA4 | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E19DA4 text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E19DA4 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E5
oklch(93.6% 0.023 14.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CED1
oklch(88.6% 0.045 12.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E19DA4
oklch(76.4% 0.082 12.4)
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Step 400
400
#E57C8A
oklch(70.7% 0.13 12.5)
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Step 500
500
#DB566D
oklch(63.2% 0.167 12.8)
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Step 600
600
#C63456
oklch(55.6% 0.182 12.1)
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Step 700
700
#AA2546
oklch(49% 0.168 12.2)
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Step 800
800
#8A213A
oklch(42.6% 0.14 11.9)
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Step 900
900
#6F2231
oklch(37.6% 0.109 12.5)
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Step 950
950
#42151D
oklch(27% 0.07 12.3)
#E19DA4 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) | #A8A7A4 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B4A3 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE97A0 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E19DA4
#E19DA4
oklch(76.4% 0.082 12.4)
- #70C3C0
#70C3C0
oklch(76.4% 0.081 192.6)
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 #E19DA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.012
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.038
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.040
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.041
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.048
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.052
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.052
Use #E19DA4 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.