#E386BC
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.5% 0.131 345), rgb(227, 134, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.40:1).
About this color
#E386BC is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.40:1 |
| White text | 2.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E386BC |
| RGB | rgb(227, 134, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 62%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.131 345) |
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 #E386BC | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E386BC | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E386BC text on white | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E386BC text on black | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc -53.2 | 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
#F6E4ED
oklch(93.6% 0.023 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEE0
oklch(88.5% 0.045 344.9)
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Step 300
300
#E8ACCD
oklch(81% 0.082 344.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E386BC
oklch(73.5% 0.131 345)
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Step 500
500
#CD59A0
oklch(63.2% 0.167 345.2)
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Step 600
600
#B83A8B
oklch(55.6% 0.182 345.1)
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Step 700
700
#9E2B76
oklch(49.1% 0.169 345.1)
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Step 800
800
#802660
oklch(42.7% 0.139 345)
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Step 900
900
#68254F
oklch(37.8% 0.109 345)
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Step 950
950
#3D162E
oklch(26.9% 0.07 344.9)
#E386BC 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) | #8D9ABE | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4A9BA | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE859A | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E386BC
#E386BC
oklch(73.5% 0.131 345)
- #44C395
#44C395
oklch(73.5% 0.131 165.2)
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 #E386BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.042
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.045
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.052
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.052
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.055
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.058
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.061
Use #E386BC 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.