#E35DA5
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.9% 0.183 349.8), rgb(227, 93, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#E35DA5 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.183 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.183) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.37:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E35DA5 |
| RGB | rgb(227, 93, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 71%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.183 349.8) |
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 #E35DA5 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E35DA5 | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E35DA5 text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E35DA5 text on black | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1ED
oklch(93.5% 0.033 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBC9DF
oklch(88.6% 0.063 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#F8A2CB
oklch(80.9% 0.113 349.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E35DA5
oklch(66.9% 0.183 349.8)
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Step 500
500
#E7319D
oklch(63.1% 0.233 350)
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Step 600
600
#CB0086
oklch(55.5% 0.232 349.9)
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Step 700
700
#AC0071
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.8)
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Step 800
800
#8E005D
oklch(42.7% 0.178 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#76064D
oklch(37.6% 0.152 349.6)
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Step 950
950
#460A2D
oklch(27% 0.097 350)
#E35DA5 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) | #6E7FA7 | 0.199 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9396A2 | 0.179 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2587A | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.184 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E35DA5
#E35DA5
oklch(66.9% 0.183 349.8)
- #00AF88
#00AF88
oklch(67% 0.133 169.6)
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 #E35DA5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E35DA5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.027
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.054
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.055
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.060
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.061
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.061
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.064
Use #E35DA5 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.