#E6349E
Closest named color: Shocking Pink (#FE02A2). oklch(63.2% 0.231 349.6), rgb(230, 52, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.34:1).
About this color
#E6349E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.231 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Shocking Pink (#FE02A2), ΔE 0.048 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.34:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.231) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Shocking Pink (#FE02A2) |
| Black text | 5.34:1 |
| White text | 3.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E6349E |
| RGB | rgb(230, 52, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 78%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.231 349.6) |
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 #E6349E | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E6349E | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E6349E text on white | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E6349E text on black | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc -36.5 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1ED
oklch(93.5% 0.033 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9DF
oklch(88.5% 0.062 349.7)
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Step 300
300
#F8A2CB
oklch(80.9% 0.113 349.9)
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Step 400
400
#EF6AB1
oklch(70.6% 0.18 349.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E6349E
oklch(63.2% 0.231 349.6)
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Step 600
600
#CB0087
oklch(55.6% 0.232 349.5)
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Step 700
700
#AC0072
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#8E005D
oklch(42.7% 0.178 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#76094D
oklch(37.8% 0.15 349.8)
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Step 950
950
#450B2D
oklch(26.9% 0.095 349.5)
#E6349E 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) | #536DA1 | 0.259 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #878C9A | 0.228 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F72765 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.233 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E6349E
#E6349E
oklch(63.2% 0.231 349.6)
- #00A27D
#00A27D
oklch(63.3% 0.126 169.2)
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 #E6349E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E6349E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.048
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.050
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.052
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.056
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.056
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.057
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.073
Use #E6349E 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.