#E593A0
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75% 0.1 9.4), rgb(229, 147, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.01:1).
About this color
#E593A0 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.01:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E593A0 |
| RGB | rgb(229, 147, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 61%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.1 9.4) |
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 #E593A0 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E593A0 | 9.01:1 | AAA | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E593A0 text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E593A0 text on black | 9.01:1 | AAA | Lc -56.3 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 9.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D4
oklch(88.5% 0.035 9)
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Step 300
300
#E6B0B8
oklch(80.9% 0.064 8.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E593A0
oklch(75% 0.1 9.4)
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Step 500
500
#C96578
oklch(63% 0.128 9.5)
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Step 600
600
#B54A61
oklch(55.6% 0.14 9.6)
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Step 700
700
#9B3B51
oklch(49.1% 0.129 9.1)
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Step 800
800
#7E3142
oklch(42.6% 0.108 9.2)
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Step 900
900
#662C38
oklch(37.7% 0.084 9.1)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A21
oklch(26.9% 0.054 8.3)
#E593A0 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) | #A1A1A0 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B09E | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F38C98 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E593A0
#E593A0
oklch(75% 0.1 9.4)
- #55C2BB
#55C2BB
oklch(74.9% 0.1 189.5)
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 #E593A0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.016
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.026
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.037
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.044
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.049
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.050
Use #E593A0 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.