#E4839B
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72.1% 0.122 4.7), rgb(228, 131, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.01:1).
About this color
#E4839B is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.01:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.01:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E4839B |
| RGB | rgb(228, 131, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 64%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.122 4.7) |
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 #E4839B | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E4839B | 8.01:1 | AAA | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E4839B text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E4839B text on black | 8.01:1 | AAA | Lc -51.1 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 3.8)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED5
oklch(88.5% 0.043 5.2)
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Step 300
300
#ECADBA
oklch(81% 0.075 5.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E4839B
oklch(72.1% 0.122 4.7)
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Step 500
500
#D35B7D
oklch(63.1% 0.154 4.9)
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Step 600
600
#BF3C67
oklch(55.7% 0.17 4.5)
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Step 700
700
#A42D55
oklch(49.1% 0.157 4.8)
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Step 800
800
#852746
oklch(42.7% 0.13 4.4)
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Step 900
900
#6B263B
oklch(37.7% 0.1 4.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F1722
oklch(27% 0.064 5.1)
#E4839B 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) | #93959C | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA799 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F37B8B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E4839B
#E4839B
oklch(72.1% 0.122 4.7)
- #22BDAE
#22BDAE
oklch(72% 0.121 184.5)
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 #E4839B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.025
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.032
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.036
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.040
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.046
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.047
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.047
Use #E4839B 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.