#E46092
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(66.8% 0.171 359.1), rgb(228, 96, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#E46092 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.38:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E46092 |
| RGB | rgb(228, 96, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 71%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.171 359.1) |
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 #E46092 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E46092 | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E46092 text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E46092 text on black | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -42.2 | 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
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E9
oklch(93.7% 0.024 1.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD8
oklch(88.5% 0.046 359.2)
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Step 300
300
#EEAABF
oklch(80.8% 0.084 359)
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Step 400
400
#E27B9E
oklch(70.7% 0.133 359.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E46092
oklch(66.8% 0.171 359.1)
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Step 600
600
#C23371
oklch(55.6% 0.186 358.9)
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Step 700
700
#A7235E
oklch(49% 0.173 359.1)
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Step 800
800
#88204D
oklch(42.7% 0.144 359.1)
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Step 900
900
#6D2240
oklch(37.7% 0.11 359.2)
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Step 950
950
#401526
oklch(27% 0.07 358.2)
#E46092 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) | #767E93 | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99978F | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F55573 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E46092
#E46092
oklch(66.8% 0.171 359.1)
- #00AD96
#00AD96
oklch(66.9% 0.123 178.7)
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 #E46092, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E46092.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.034
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.041
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.045
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.047
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.055
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.055
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.065
Use #E46092 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.