#E25CB9
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.4% 0.195 341.3), rgb(226, 92, 185).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.46:1).
About this color
#E25CB9 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.46:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.46:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E25CB9 |
| RGB | rgb(226, 92, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 70%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.195 341.3) |
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 #E25CB9 | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E25CB9 | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E25CB9 text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E25CB9 text on black | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F9
oklch(97.1% 0.017 339.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F1
oklch(93.5% 0.035 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#F9C8E6
oklch(88.4% 0.067 341.3)
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Step 300
300
#F6A1D8
oklch(80.9% 0.121 341)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E25CB9
oklch(67.4% 0.195 341.3)
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Step 500
500
#E32AB4
oklch(63% 0.249 341.2)
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Step 600
600
#C6009B
oklch(55.6% 0.24 341.3)
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Step 700
700
#A70083
oklch(49% 0.212 341)
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Step 800
800
#8A006B
oklch(42.6% 0.184 341.4)
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Step 900
900
#74005A
oklch(37.6% 0.163 341.1)
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Step 950
950
#450835
oklch(27.1% 0.104 341.3)
#E25CB9 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) | #6581BC | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C97B6 | 0.186 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF5E82 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.197 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E25CB9
#E25CB9
oklch(67.4% 0.195 341.3)
- #00B278
#00B278
oklch(67.4% 0.15 161.2)
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 #E25CB9, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E25CB9.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.035
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.052
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.060
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.062
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.065
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.067
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.068
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.068
Use #E25CB9 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.