#E768A6
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(68.9% 0.17 352), rgb(231, 104, 166).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#E768A6 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.92:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E768A6 |
| RGB | rgb(231, 104, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 73%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.17 352) |
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 #E768A6 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E768A6 | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E768A6 text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E768A6 text on black | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -45.3 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADD
oklch(88.5% 0.058 352.2)
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Step 300
300
#F6A4C8
oklch(80.9% 0.106 351.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E768A6
oklch(68.9% 0.17 352)
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Step 500
500
#E33C97
oklch(63.1% 0.217 351.9)
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Step 600
600
#CC0081
oklch(55.5% 0.23 351.9)
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Step 700
700
#AD006C
oklch(49.1% 0.203 352.2)
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Step 800
800
#8F0059
oklch(42.7% 0.177 351.9)
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Step 900
900
#741049
oklch(37.6% 0.142 352)
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Step 950
950
#450D2B
oklch(27% 0.091 352.1)
#E768A6 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) | #7886A8 | 0.187 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9DA3 | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F66280 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E768A6
#E768A6
oklch(68.9% 0.17 352)
- #00B592
#00B592
oklch(68.9% 0.133 172.3)
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 #E768A6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E768A6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.032
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.041
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.045
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.045
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.047
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.049
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.062
Use #E768A6 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.