#E39AAF
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76.4% 0.091 0.7), rgb(227, 154, 175).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.50:1).
About this color
#E39AAF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.50:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.50:1 |
| White text | 2.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E39AAF |
| RGB | rgb(227, 154, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 57%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.091 0.7) |
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 #E39AAF | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E39AAF | 9.50:1 | AAA | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E39AAF text on white | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E39AAF text on black | 9.50:1 | AAA | Lc -58.8 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD7
oklch(88.5% 0.05 1.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E39AAF
oklch(76.4% 0.091 0.7)
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Step 400
400
#E8769C
oklch(70.7% 0.146 0.4)
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Step 500
500
#DE4C83
oklch(63.1% 0.187 0.9)
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Step 600
600
#C9266D
oklch(55.7% 0.202 0.8)
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Step 700
700
#AD145B
oklch(49.1% 0.188 0.7)
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Step 800
800
#8C174A
oklch(42.6% 0.155 0.8)
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Step 900
900
#711C3E
oklch(37.7% 0.122 0.6)
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Step 950
950
#431224
oklch(27% 0.078 1.1)
#E39AAF 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) | #A4A7B0 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5B3AD | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF96A1 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E39AAF
#E39AAF
oklch(76.4% 0.091 0.7)
- #6BC5B5
#6BC5B5
oklch(76.3% 0.09 180.9)
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 #E39AAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.012
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.028
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.054
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.054
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.054
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.055
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.056
Use #E39AAF 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.