#E19FA7
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76.8% 0.079 11.1), rgb(225, 159, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.71:1).
About this color
#E19FA7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.71:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E19FA7 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 159, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 52%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.8% 0.079 11.1) |
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 #E19FA7 | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E19FA7 | 9.71:1 | AAA | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E19FA7 text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E19FA7 text on black | 9.71:1 | AAA | Lc -59.8 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 11)
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Step 200
200
#F5CED2
oklch(88.6% 0.044 11)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E19FA7
oklch(76.8% 0.079 11.1)
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Step 400
400
#E37D8D
oklch(70.6% 0.127 10.8)
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Step 500
500
#D85871
oklch(63.1% 0.162 11)
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Step 600
600
#C33859
oklch(55.6% 0.175 11.1)
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Step 700
700
#A82849
oklch(49% 0.164 11)
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Step 800
800
#89243C
oklch(42.8% 0.136 11.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E2433
oklch(37.7% 0.105 11.5)
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Step 950
950
#41161E
oklch(27% 0.067 11.3)
#E19FA7 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) | #AAA9A7 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9B5A6 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED99A2 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E19FA7
#E19FA7
oklch(76.8% 0.079 11.1)
- #74C4C0
#74C4C0
oklch(76.8% 0.079 191.5)
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 #E19FA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.011
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.041
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.042
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.044
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.048
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.048
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.056
Use #E19FA7 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.