#E392CB
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(75.9% 0.121 338.5), rgb(227, 146, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#E392CB is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.24:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E392CB |
| RGB | rgb(227, 146, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 59%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.121 338.5) |
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 #E392CB | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E392CB | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E392CB text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E392CB text on black | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc -57.5 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF1F9
oklch(97% 0.017 337.6)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F2
oklch(93.6% 0.036 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8C9E8
oklch(88.6% 0.066 339)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E392CB
oklch(75.9% 0.121 338.5)
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Step 400
400
#EA68C9
oklch(70.6% 0.194 338.4)
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Step 500
500
#E02FBB
oklch(63.2% 0.248 338.4)
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Step 600
600
#C400A2
oklch(55.6% 0.243 338.5)
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Step 700
700
#A60089
oklch(49.2% 0.215 338.4)
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Step 800
800
#890070
oklch(42.7% 0.187 338.7)
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Step 900
900
#72045E
oklch(37.7% 0.162 338.2)
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Step 950
950
#430937
oklch(26.9% 0.103 338)
#E392CB 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) | #94A4CD | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8B0C9 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC94A6 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E392CB
#E392CB
oklch(75.9% 0.121 338.5)
- #66C894
#66C894
oklch(75.9% 0.12 158.5)
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 #E392CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.036
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.053
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.060
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.060
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.068
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.069
Use #E392CB 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.