#E67696
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(70.2% 0.142 3.3), rgb(230, 118, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#E67696 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 7.39:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E67696 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 118, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 69%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.142 3.3) |
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 #E67696 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E67696 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67696 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67696 text on black | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD6
oklch(88.5% 0.05 2.5)
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Step 300
300
#F2A9BB
oklch(80.9% 0.089 3.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E67696
oklch(70.2% 0.142 3.3)
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Step 500
500
#DD4F7E
oklch(63.1% 0.181 3.5)
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Step 600
600
#C82967
oklch(55.5% 0.197 3.4)
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Step 700
700
#AD1956
oklch(49.2% 0.183 3.4)
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Step 800
800
#8C1946
oklch(42.6% 0.152 3.4)
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Step 900
900
#711E3B
oklch(37.8% 0.118 3.5)
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Step 950
950
#421323
oklch(26.9% 0.075 2.4)
#E67696 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) | #898C97 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A193 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F66D82 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E67696
#E67696
oklch(70.2% 0.142 3.3)
- #00B8A7
#00B8A7
oklch(70.3% 0.125 183.3)
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 #E67696, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.025
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.036
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.039
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.042
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.044
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.045
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.049
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.049
Use #E67696 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.