#E54FA4
Closest named color: Barbie Pink (#FE46A5). oklch(65.6% 0.203 349.2), rgb(229, 79, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.98:1).
About this color
#E54FA4 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.203 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Barbie Pink (#FE46A5), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.203) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Barbie Pink (#FE46A5) |
| Black text | 5.98:1 |
| White text | 3.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E54FA4 |
| RGB | rgb(229, 79, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 74%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.203 349.2) |
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 #E54FA4 | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E54FA4 | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E54FA4 text on white | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E54FA4 text on black | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc -40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3ED
oklch(93.7% 0.028 349.5)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDF
oklch(88.5% 0.055 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6CB
oklch(80.9% 0.101 348.9)
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Step 400
400
#E773B0
oklch(70.7% 0.159 349.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E54FA4
oklch(65.6% 0.203 349.2)
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Step 600
600
#C71987
oklch(55.6% 0.22 349.1)
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Step 700
700
#AC0172
oklch(49.2% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#8B0D5D
oklch(42.6% 0.17 349)
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Step 900
900
#70184C
oklch(37.6% 0.132 349.2)
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Step 950
950
#42112D
oklch(27.1% 0.083 348.8)
#E54FA4 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) | #6378A6 | 0.224 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E93A0 | 0.201 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F54973 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E54FA4
#E54FA4
oklch(65.6% 0.203 349.2)
- #00AA83
#00AA83
oklch(65.6% 0.131 169)
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 #E54FA4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E54FA4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.056
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.066
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.069
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.070
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.071
Use #E54FA4 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.