#E626AE
Closest named color: Bright Pink (#FE01B1). oklch(63% 0.25 343.7), rgb(230, 38, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.25:1).
About this color
#E626AE is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.250 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Pink (#FE01B1), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.25:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.250) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bright Pink (#FE01B1) |
| Black text | 5.25:1 |
| White text | 3.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E626AE |
| RGB | rgb(230, 38, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 79%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.25 343.7) |
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 #E626AE | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E626AE | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E626AE text on white | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E626AE text on black | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1F0
oklch(93.6% 0.035 343.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBC8E4
oklch(88.5% 0.068 344.5)
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Step 300
300
#F8A0D4
oklch(80.9% 0.122 343.9)
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Step 400
400
#F065BF
oklch(70.7% 0.197 343.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E626AE
oklch(63% 0.25 343.7)
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Step 600
600
#C80095
oklch(55.7% 0.238 343.8)
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Step 700
700
#A9007E
oklch(49.1% 0.21 343.6)
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Step 800
800
#8C0067
oklch(42.8% 0.183 344)
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Step 900
900
#750056
oklch(37.6% 0.161 343.7)
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Step 950
950
#460733
oklch(27.1% 0.104 343.7)
#E626AE 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) | #426BB1 | 0.282 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F8AAA | 0.241 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5256B | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.252 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E626AE
#E626AE
oklch(63% 0.25 343.7)
- #00A272
#00A272
oklch(63% 0.135 163.5)
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 #E626AE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E626AE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.045
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.049
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.050
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.060
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.065
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.067
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.067
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.072
Use #E626AE 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.