#E67285
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(69.2% 0.144 11.3), rgb(230, 114, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#E67285 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 7.11:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E67285 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 114, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 70%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.144 11.3) |
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 #E67285 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E67285 | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67285 text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67285 text on black | 7.11:1 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD1
oklch(88.4% 0.05 10.5)
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Step 300
300
#F5A9B2
oklch(81% 0.09 11.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E67285
oklch(69.2% 0.144 11.3)
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Step 500
500
#E14D6D
oklch(63.1% 0.184 11.2)
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Step 600
600
#CD2555
oklch(55.7% 0.201 11.3)
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Step 700
700
#B01345
oklch(49% 0.186 11.3)
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Step 800
800
#8F1639
oklch(42.6% 0.155 11.2)
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Step 900
900
#731C31
oklch(37.6% 0.121 11.2)
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Step 950
950
#44131D
oklch(27.1% 0.076 11.4)
#E67285 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) | #898885 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69F83 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F86579 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E67285
#E67285
oklch(69.2% 0.144 11.3)
- #00B3AE
#00B3AE
oklch(69.2% 0.119 191.2)
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 #E67285, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.030
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.037
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.038
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.041
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.046
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.047
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.051
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.052
Use #E67285 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.