#E35DA1
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.8% 0.181 351.5), rgb(227, 93, 161).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.34:1).
About this color
#E35DA1 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.34:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.34:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E35DA1 |
| RGB | rgb(227, 93, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 71%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.181 351.5) |
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 #E35DA1 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E35DA1 | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E35DA1 text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E35DA1 text on black | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc -42.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EC
oklch(93.5% 0.026 349.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDD
oklch(88.4% 0.05 350.7)
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Step 300
300
#EEA9C7
oklch(80.9% 0.089 351.5)
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Step 400
400
#E279AA
oklch(70.8% 0.141 351.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E35DA1
oklch(66.8% 0.181 351.5)
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Step 600
600
#C12E80
oklch(55.6% 0.196 351.5)
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Step 700
700
#A61E6C
oklch(49% 0.183 351.5)
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Step 800
800
#871D58
oklch(42.7% 0.151 351.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D2049
oklch(37.8% 0.117 351.3)
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Step 950
950
#40142A
oklch(27% 0.074 352.1)
#E35DA1 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) | #6F7EA3 | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #94969E | 0.178 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F35778 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E35DA1
#E35DA1
oklch(66.8% 0.181 351.5)
- #00AE8B
#00AE8B
oklch(66.9% 0.13 171.6)
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 #E35DA1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E35DA1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.029
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.050
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.056
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.057
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.061
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.062
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.063
Use #E35DA1 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.