#E48FB1
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(74.7% 0.111 354.6), rgb(228, 143, 177).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.86:1).
About this color
#E48FB1 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.86:1 |
| White text | 2.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E48FB1 |
| RGB | rgb(228, 143, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 61%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.111 354.6) |
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 #E48FB1 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E48FB1 | 8.86:1 | AAA | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E48FB1 text on white | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E48FB1 text on black | 8.86:1 | AAA | Lc -55.5 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5EA
oklch(93.7% 0.02 357.6)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDA
oklch(88.4% 0.039 355.2)
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Step 300
300
#E6AFC3
oklch(81% 0.069 355.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E48FB1
oklch(74.7% 0.111 354.6)
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Step 500
500
#C9618E
oklch(63% 0.141 354.7)
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Step 600
600
#B44578
oklch(55.5% 0.153 354.7)
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Step 700
700
#9B3665
oklch(49.1% 0.143 354.8)
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Step 800
800
#7E2E53
oklch(42.8% 0.118 354.5)
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Step 900
900
#662A44
oklch(37.8% 0.092 355.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C1928
oklch(27% 0.059 354.7)
#E48FB1 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) | #999FB2 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEAEAF | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F08B9B | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E48FB1
#E48FB1
oklch(74.7% 0.111 354.6)
- #53C4A8
#53C4A8
oklch(74.7% 0.111 174.2)
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 #E48FB1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.017
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.038
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.042
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.042
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.043
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.048
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.053
Use #E48FB1 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.