#E48DA8
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(74.1% 0.11 0.1), rgb(228, 141, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.67:1).
About this color
#E48DA8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.67:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E48DA8 |
| RGB | rgb(228, 141, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 62%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.11 0.1) |
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 #E48DA8 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E48DA8 | 8.67:1 | AAA | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E48DA8 text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E48DA8 text on black | 8.67:1 | AAA | Lc -54.6 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 359.6)
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Step 300
300
#E7AFBF
oklch(81% 0.068 359.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E48DA8
oklch(74.1% 0.11 0.1)
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Step 500
500
#CC6186
oklch(63.2% 0.141 0.1)
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Step 600
600
#B7456F
oklch(55.7% 0.152 0.5)
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Step 700
700
#9D355D
oklch(49% 0.143 0.1)
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Step 800
800
#802D4C
oklch(42.7% 0.118 0.3)
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Step 900
900
#67293F
oklch(37.6% 0.092 0.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1925
oklch(27.1% 0.058 0.7)
#E48DA8 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) | #999DA9 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEACA6 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F18896 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E48DA8
#E48DA8
oklch(74.1% 0.11 0.1)
- #4BC2AE
#4BC2AE
oklch(74.2% 0.11 180.1)
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 #E48DA8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.008
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.034
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.036
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.038
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.042
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.044
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.052
Use #E48DA8 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.