#E60076
Closest named color: Cerise (#DE0C62). oklch(59.8% 0.242 1.4), rgb(230, 0, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#E60076 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.242 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cerise (#DE0C62), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.242) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cerise (#DE0C62) |
| Black text | 4.62:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E60076 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 0, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 100%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.242 1.4) |
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 #E60076 | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E60076 | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E60076 text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E60076 text on black | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 2)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D6
oklch(88.5% 0.065 1.6)
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Step 300
300
#FFA0BB
oklch(80.9% 0.117 1.6)
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Step 400
400
#FA6499
oklch(70.7% 0.189 1.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E60076
oklch(59.8% 0.242 1.4)
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Step 600
600
#D1006B
oklch(55.6% 0.225 1.2)
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Step 700
700
#B10059
oklch(49.1% 0.199 1.5)
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Step 800
800
#920049
oklch(42.7% 0.173 1.1)
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Step 900
900
#7B003C
oklch(37.7% 0.152 1.4)
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Step 950
950
#4A0623
oklch(27.1% 0.1 1.7)
#E60076 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) | #525D78 | 0.276 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898471 | 0.245 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB0045 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.244 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E60076
#E60076
oklch(59.8% 0.242 1.4)
- #009484
#009484
oklch(59.8% 0.107 181.7)
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 #E60076, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E60076.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.034
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.045
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.054
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.055
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.060
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.063
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.066
Use #E60076 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.