#E565B9
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69% 0.184 342.9), rgb(229, 101, 185).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.89:1).
About this color
#E565B9 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.89:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.89:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E565B9 |
| RGB | rgb(229, 101, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 71%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.184 342.9) |
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 #E565B9 | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E565B9 | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E565B9 text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E565B9 text on black | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2F0
oklch(93.7% 0.033 343)
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Step 200
200
#F8C9E4
oklch(88.5% 0.063 343.1)
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Step 300
300
#F5A2D4
oklch(80.9% 0.116 343.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E565B9
oklch(69% 0.184 342.9)
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Step 500
500
#E135AE
oklch(63.1% 0.235 343)
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Step 600
600
#C70097
oklch(55.6% 0.238 342.9)
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Step 700
700
#A8007F
oklch(49% 0.21 342.9)
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Step 800
800
#8B0069
oklch(42.7% 0.183 342.7)
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Step 900
900
#730A57
oklch(37.8% 0.154 342.6)
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Step 950
950
#440B33
oklch(27% 0.098 342.7)
#E565B9 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) | #6E86BC | 0.197 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #929BB6 | 0.176 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F26587 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E565B9
#E565B9
oklch(69% 0.184 342.9)
- #00B780
#00B780
oklch(68.9% 0.149 163)
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 #E565B9, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E565B9.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.031
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.047
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.051
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.053
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.053
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.057
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.062
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.068
Use #E565B9 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.