#E574A0
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(70.1% 0.147 357), rgb(229, 116, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#E574A0 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 7.33:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E574A0 |
| RGB | rgb(229, 116, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 68%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.147 357) |
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 #E574A0 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E574A0 | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E574A0 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E574A0 text on black | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -47.5 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 357.6)
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Step 300
300
#F2A8C1
oklch(80.9% 0.092 357.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E574A0
oklch(70.1% 0.147 357)
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Step 500
500
#DC4C8B
oklch(63.1% 0.188 356.9)
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Step 600
600
#C72575
oklch(55.5% 0.204 356.9)
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Step 700
700
#AC1362
oklch(49.1% 0.19 357.1)
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Step 800
800
#8C1650
oklch(42.8% 0.158 357.2)
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Step 900
900
#701C42
oklch(37.6% 0.122 357.2)
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Step 950
950
#421227
oklch(26.9% 0.078 356.6)
#E574A0 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) | #848CA1 | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1A09D | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F46D84 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E574A0
#E574A0
oklch(70.1% 0.147 357)
- #00B89D
#00B89D
oklch(70% 0.13 177.1)
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 #E574A0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.026
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.039
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.040
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.044
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.048
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.050
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.054
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.055
Use #E574A0 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.