#E57FAC
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72.1% 0.135 353.2), rgb(229, 127, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.96:1).
About this color
#E57FAC is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.96:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E57FAC |
| RGB | rgb(229, 127, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 66%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.135 353.2) |
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 #E57FAC | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E57FAC | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E57FAC text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E57FAC text on black | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc -50.8 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 354.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDC
oklch(88.5% 0.047 352.4)
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Step 300
300
#EDAAC5
oklch(80.9% 0.085 353.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E57FAC
oklch(72.1% 0.135 353.2)
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Step 500
500
#D45492
oklch(63% 0.173 353.1)
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Step 600
600
#BF337C
oklch(55.5% 0.188 353.2)
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Step 700
700
#A52469
oklch(49.2% 0.175 353.2)
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Step 800
800
#862156
oklch(42.8% 0.145 353)
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Step 900
900
#6C2247
oklch(37.8% 0.112 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#401529
oklch(27.1% 0.072 353.9)
#E57FAC 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) | #8B94AE | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A6AA | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F37B8F | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E57FAC
#E57FAC
oklch(72.1% 0.135 353.2)
- #15C09D
#15C09D
oklch(72.2% 0.136 173)
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 #E57FAC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.040
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.041
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.046
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.047
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.050
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.056
Use #E57FAC 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.