#E27DA8
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(71.3% 0.134 354.1), rgb(226, 125, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.73:1).
About this color
#E27DA8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.73:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.73:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E27DA8 |
| RGB | rgb(226, 125, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 64%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.3% 0.134 354.1) |
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 #E27DA8 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E27DA8 | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E27DA8 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E27DA8 text on black | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 354.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDB
oklch(88.5% 0.046 353.9)
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Step 300
300
#ECABC4
oklch(80.9% 0.082 354.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E27DA8
oklch(71.3% 0.134 354.1)
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Step 500
500
#D45590
oklch(63.1% 0.17 354.2)
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Step 600
600
#BF347B
oklch(55.5% 0.186 353.7)
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Step 700
700
#A52567
oklch(49.2% 0.173 354.3)
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Step 800
800
#862254
oklch(42.8% 0.142 354.4)
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Step 900
900
#6C2245
oklch(37.7% 0.111 354.6)
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Step 950
950
#3F1529
oklch(26.9% 0.07 353.2)
#E27DA8 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) | #8992A9 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A4A6 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0788D | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E27DA8
#E27DA8
oklch(71.3% 0.134 354.1)
- #10BD9C
#10BD9C
oklch(71.3% 0.134 174)
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 #E27DA8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.039
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.048
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.052
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.053
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.053
Use #E27DA8 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.