#E295AA
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75.3% 0.096 1.9), rgb(226, 149, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.11:1).
About this color
#E295AA is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.11:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E295AA |
| RGB | rgb(226, 149, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 57%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.096 1.9) |
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 #E295AA | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E295AA | 9.11:1 | AAA | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E295AA text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E295AA text on black | 9.11:1 | AAA | Lc -56.8 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0D7
oklch(88.4% 0.034 1.5)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1BD
oklch(80.9% 0.06 2.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E295AA
oklch(75.3% 0.096 1.9)
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Step 500
500
#C56784
oklch(63.1% 0.123 1.6)
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Step 600
600
#B04D6D
oklch(55.6% 0.133 2.1)
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Step 700
700
#973D5B
oklch(49% 0.124 2)
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Step 800
800
#7B334B
oklch(42.7% 0.103 1.6)
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Step 900
900
#632D3E
oklch(37.6% 0.08 1.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B24
oklch(26.9% 0.05 2.5)
#E295AA 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) | #A0A2AB | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2B0A8 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF909C | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E295AA
#E295AA
oklch(75.3% 0.096 1.9)
- #60C3B3
#60C3B3
oklch(75.3% 0.097 181.7)
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 #E295AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.017
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.019
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.043
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.044
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.044
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.050
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.052
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.053
Use #E295AA 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.