#E282BB
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.7% 0.136 344.5), rgb(226, 130, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.14:1).
About this color
#E282BB is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.14:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.14:1 |
| White text | 2.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E282BB |
| RGB | rgb(226, 130, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 62%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.136 344.5) |
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 #E282BB | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E282BB | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E282BB text on white | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E282BB text on black | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc -51.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 344.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE1
oklch(88.5% 0.048 343.6)
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Step 300
300
#E9ABCE
oklch(80.9% 0.085 344.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E282BB
oklch(72.7% 0.136 344.5)
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Step 500
500
#CF56A2
oklch(63.1% 0.174 344.6)
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Step 600
600
#BA368D
oklch(55.6% 0.189 344.6)
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Step 700
700
#A02778
oklch(49.2% 0.176 344.5)
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Step 800
800
#822361
oklch(42.8% 0.145 344.9)
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Step 900
900
#692350
oklch(37.8% 0.114 344.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E162F
oklch(27.2% 0.072 344.5)
#E282BB 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) | #8998BD | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1A7B8 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED8297 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E282BB
#E282BB
oklch(72.7% 0.136 344.5)
- #3AC190
#3AC190
oklch(72.6% 0.136 164.4)
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 #E282BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.041
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.051
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.054
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.055
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.057
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.061
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.062
Use #E282BB 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.