#E693BD
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(76% 0.112 348.4), rgb(230, 147, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.27:1).
About this color
#E693BD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.27:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.27:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E693BD |
| RGB | rgb(230, 147, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 62%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.112 348.4) |
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 #E693BD | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E693BD | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E693BD text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E693BD text on black | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc -57.7 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2ED
oklch(93.7% 0.032 350.2)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9E0
oklch(88.5% 0.063 348.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E693BD
oklch(76% 0.112 348.4)
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Step 400
400
#EE6BB3
oklch(70.7% 0.179 348.5)
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Step 500
500
#E435A0
oklch(63% 0.229 348.5)
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Step 600
600
#CA008A
oklch(55.5% 0.233 348.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB0074
oklch(49% 0.206 348.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E005F
oklch(42.8% 0.179 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#750A4F
oklch(37.7% 0.15 348.2)
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Step 950
950
#450B2E
oklch(27% 0.095 348.5)
#E693BD 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) | #9AA4BF | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEB1BB | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F191A2 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E693BD
#E693BD
oklch(76% 0.112 348.4)
- #5EC8A4
#5EC8A4
oklch(76% 0.112 168.5)
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 #E693BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.033
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.042
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.046
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.048
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.052
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.054
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.058
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.058
Use #E693BD 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.