#E57EB4
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(72.2% 0.141 348.5), rgb(229, 126, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.97:1).
About this color
#E57EB4 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.97:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 7.97:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E57EB4 |
| RGB | rgb(229, 126, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 66%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.141 348.5) |
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 #E57EB4 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E57EB4 | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E57EB4 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E57EB4 text on black | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc -50.9 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.026 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDE
oklch(88.5% 0.048 349.4)
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Step 300
300
#ECAACA
oklch(80.9% 0.087 348.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E57EB4
oklch(72.2% 0.141 348.5)
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Step 500
500
#D4529B
oklch(63.1% 0.18 348.7)
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Step 600
600
#BF3086
oklch(55.6% 0.196 348.6)
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Step 700
700
#A42072
oklch(49.1% 0.183 348.2)
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Step 800
800
#851E5C
oklch(42.6% 0.15 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#6C204C
oklch(37.8% 0.118 348.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F142C
oklch(26.9% 0.074 348.6)
#E57EB4 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) | #8895B6 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2A6B1 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F27C92 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E57EB4
#E57EB4
oklch(72.2% 0.141 348.5)
- #1AC195
#1AC195
oklch(72.2% 0.141 168.4)
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 #E57EB4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.050
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.050
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.051
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.054
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.056
Use #E57EB4 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.