#E5679C
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(68.2% 0.165 356), rgb(229, 103, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#E5679C is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.75:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E5679C |
| RGB | rgb(229, 103, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 71%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.165 356) |
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 #E5679C | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E5679C | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E5679C text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E5679C text on black | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -44.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EA
oklch(93.6% 0.03 357.1)
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Step 200
200
#FACADA
oklch(88.5% 0.058 356.4)
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Step 300
300
#F7A5C3
oklch(81% 0.103 356.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E5679C
oklch(68.2% 0.165 356)
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Step 500
500
#E43F8D
oklch(63.1% 0.211 356.2)
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Step 600
600
#CE0077
oklch(55.5% 0.227 356.1)
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Step 700
700
#AF0064
oklch(49.1% 0.201 356.2)
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Step 800
800
#910052
oklch(42.8% 0.175 356.1)
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Step 900
900
#751244
oklch(37.7% 0.138 356)
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Step 950
950
#450E28
oklch(27% 0.088 355.8)
#E5679C 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) | #7A849E | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9B99 | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F55F7B | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E5679C
#E5679C
oklch(68.2% 0.165 356)
- #00B296
#00B296
oklch(68.2% 0.127 176.1)
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 #E5679C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E5679C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.026
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.037
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.038
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.052
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.054
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.054
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.058
Use #E5679C 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.