#E574A8
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(70.4% 0.151 352.8), rgb(229, 116, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#E574A8 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 7.39:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E574A8 |
| RGB | rgb(229, 116, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 68%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.151 352.8) |
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 #E574A8 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E574A8 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E574A8 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E574A8 text on black | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 354.5)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDC
oklch(88.6% 0.052 353.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1A7C6
oklch(80.8% 0.095 352.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E574A8
oklch(70.4% 0.151 352.8)
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Step 500
500
#DB4B94
oklch(63.1% 0.192 352.7)
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Step 600
600
#C6227E
oklch(55.5% 0.21 352.7)
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Step 700
700
#AB106B
oklch(49.2% 0.195 352.6)
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Step 800
800
#8B1457
oklch(42.7% 0.162 352.7)
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Step 900
900
#701B48
oklch(37.7% 0.126 352.5)
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Step 950
950
#42122A
oklch(27% 0.08 352.8)
#E574A8 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) | #828DAA | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9FA1A5 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F36F87 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E574A8
#E574A8
oklch(70.4% 0.151 352.8)
- #00BA97
#00BA97
oklch(70.3% 0.135 172.8)
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 #E574A8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.044
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.046
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.050
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.051
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.052
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.052
Use #E574A8 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.