#E75A9E
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(66.9% 0.187 353.4), rgb(231, 90, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.35:1).
About this color
#E75A9E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.35:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.35:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E75A9E |
| RGB | rgb(231, 90, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 75%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.187 353.4) |
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 #E75A9E | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E75A9E | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E75A9E text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E75A9E text on black | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EC
oklch(93.6% 0.034 352)
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Step 200
200
#FDC8DC
oklch(88.5% 0.065 354)
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Step 300
300
#FBA1C7
oklch(80.9% 0.116 353.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E75A9E
oklch(66.9% 0.187 353.4)
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Step 500
500
#EC2995
oklch(63.2% 0.239 353.4)
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Step 600
600
#CD007E
oklch(55.6% 0.229 353.3)
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Step 700
700
#AE006A
oklch(49.2% 0.203 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#900056
oklch(42.8% 0.176 353.8)
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Step 900
900
#790048
oklch(37.7% 0.156 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#47082A
oklch(26.9% 0.098 353.3)
#E75A9E 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) | #6F7DA0 | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96979B | 0.186 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F75175 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E75A9E
#E75A9E
oklch(66.9% 0.187 353.4)
- #00AE8E
#00AE8E
oklch(66.9% 0.128 173.3)
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 #E75A9E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E75A9E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.038
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.053
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.054
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.055
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.058
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.060
Use #E75A9E 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.