#E472BB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(70.6% 0.164 343), rgb(228, 114, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.42:1).
About this color
#E472BB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.42:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.42:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E472BB |
| RGB | rgb(228, 114, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 68%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.164 343) |
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 #E472BB | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E472BB | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E472BB text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E472BB text on black | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc -48.0 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2EF
oklch(93.5% 0.03 342.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CBE3
oklch(88.5% 0.057 343)
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Step 300
300
#F0A6D2
oklch(80.9% 0.103 343.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E472BB
oklch(70.6% 0.164 343)
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Step 500
500
#D945AA
oklch(63.1% 0.21 343)
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Step 600
600
#C41695
oklch(55.6% 0.228 343.1)
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Step 700
700
#A8007F
oklch(49% 0.21 342.9)
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Step 800
800
#890B68
oklch(42.7% 0.176 342.7)
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Step 900
900
#6F1754
oklch(37.7% 0.138 343.3)
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Step 950
950
#411031
oklch(26.9% 0.087 343.2)
#E472BB 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) | #7A8EBD | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99A1B8 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0728E | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E472BB
#E472BB
oklch(70.6% 0.164 343)
- #00BD84
#00BD84
oklch(70.6% 0.153 162.8)
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 #E472BB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E472BB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.038
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.046
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.048
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.049
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.050
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.060
Use #E472BB 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.