#E66AB5
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.6% 0.175 345.3), rgb(230, 106, 181).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.09:1).
About this color
#E66AB5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.09:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.09:1 |
| White text | 2.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E66AB5 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 106, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 71%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.175 345.3) |
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 #E66AB5 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E66AB5 | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E66AB5 text on white | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E66AB5 text on black | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EF
oklch(93.7% 0.032 345)
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Step 200
200
#F8CAE2
oklch(88.6% 0.06 345.7)
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Step 300
300
#F4A4D0
oklch(80.9% 0.109 345.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E66AB5
oklch(69.6% 0.175 345.3)
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Step 500
500
#DF3CA7
oklch(63.1% 0.223 345.2)
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Step 600
600
#C90091
oklch(55.7% 0.236 345.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA007A
oklch(49.1% 0.209 345.5)
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Step 800
800
#8C0064
oklch(42.6% 0.181 345.4)
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Step 900
900
#721052
oklch(37.7% 0.145 345.5)
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Step 950
950
#430D30
oklch(26.9% 0.092 345.3)
#E66AB5 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) | #7589B7 | 0.188 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979EB2 | 0.170 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F36987 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E66AB5
#E66AB5
oklch(69.6% 0.175 345.3)
- #00B987
#00B987
oklch(69.6% 0.146 165.3)
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 #E66AB5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E66AB5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.030
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.045
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.046
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.049
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.058
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.064
Use #E66AB5 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.