#E46DAB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.3% 0.163 349.7), rgb(228, 109, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.07:1).
About this color
#E46DAB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.07:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.07:1 |
| White text | 2.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E46DAB |
| RGB | rgb(228, 109, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 69%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.163 349.7) |
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 #E46DAB | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E46DAB | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E46DAB text on white | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E46DAB text on black | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2ED
oklch(93.5% 0.03 348.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDF
oklch(88.6% 0.056 349.2)
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Step 300
300
#F3A6CA
oklch(81% 0.101 350)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E46DAB
oklch(69.3% 0.163 349.7)
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Step 500
500
#DE439B
oklch(63% 0.208 349.8)
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Step 600
600
#C91086
oklch(55.6% 0.226 349.7)
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Step 700
700
#AC0071
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.8)
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Step 800
800
#8D075D
oklch(42.7% 0.174 349.5)
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Step 900
900
#71164C
oklch(37.6% 0.135 349.4)
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Step 950
950
#43102C
oklch(27.1% 0.085 350.4)
#E46DAB 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) | #7A89AD | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A9DA8 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F26985 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E46DAB
#E46DAB
oklch(69.3% 0.163 349.7)
- #00B78F
#00B78F
oklch(69.3% 0.137 169.9)
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 #E46DAB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E46DAB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.029
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.041
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.048
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.050
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.050
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.051
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.060
Use #E46DAB 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.