#E19DAA
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76.5% 0.083 6.6), rgb(225, 157, 170).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.60:1).
About this color
#E19DAA is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.60:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.60:1 |
| White text | 2.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E19DAA |
| RGB | rgb(225, 157, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 53%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.083 6.6) |
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 #E19DAA | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E19DAA | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc 61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E19DAA text on white | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E19DAA text on black | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc -59.3 | 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
#FDF3F4
oklch(97.2% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.046 6.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E19DAA
oklch(76.5% 0.083 6.6)
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Step 400
400
#E57B93
oklch(70.7% 0.133 6.6)
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Step 500
500
#DA5479
oklch(63.1% 0.17 6.3)
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Step 600
600
#C53361
oklch(55.6% 0.184 6.9)
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Step 700
700
#A92451
oklch(49.1% 0.17 6.4)
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Step 800
800
#8A2042
oklch(42.7% 0.142 6.6)
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Step 900
900
#6F2238
oklch(37.8% 0.11 6.7)
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Step 950
950
#411521
oklch(27% 0.069 6.1)
#E19DAA 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) | #A7A8AA | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B4A9 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED98A1 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E19DAA
#E19DAA
oklch(76.5% 0.083 6.6)
- #71C4BB
#71C4BB
oklch(76.5% 0.083 186.7)
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 #E19DAA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.006
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.035
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.047
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.047
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.051
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.054
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.056
Use #E19DAA 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.