#E27C92
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(70.5% 0.128 7.1), rgb(226, 124, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.53:1).
About this color
#E27C92 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.53:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.53:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E27C92 |
| RGB | rgb(226, 124, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 64%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.128 7.1) |
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 #E27C92 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E27C92 | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E27C92 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E27C92 text on black | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc -48.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED4
oklch(88.5% 0.043 7.3)
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Step 300
300
#EEACB8
oklch(81% 0.079 6.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E27C92
oklch(70.5% 0.128 7.1)
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Step 500
500
#D75778
oklch(63% 0.163 7.1)
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Step 600
600
#C33761
oklch(55.7% 0.178 7.2)
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Step 700
700
#A82850
oklch(49.2% 0.165 7.4)
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Step 800
800
#882342
oklch(42.6% 0.137 6.8)
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Step 900
900
#6E2338
oklch(37.7% 0.107 6.8)
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Step 950
950
#411621
oklch(27.1% 0.068 6.9)
#E27C92 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) | #8E8F93 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A290 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F27384 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E27C92
#E27C92
oklch(70.5% 0.128 7.1)
- #00B8AD
#00B8AD
oklch(70.5% 0.123 187.3)
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 #E27C92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.030
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.033
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.037
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.041
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.047
Use #E27C92 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.