#E76995
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(68.5% 0.162 0.3), rgb(231, 105, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.85:1).
About this color
#E76995 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.85:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.85:1 |
| White text | 3.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E76995 |
| RGB | rgb(231, 105, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 72%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.162 0.3) |
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 #E76995 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E76995 | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E76995 text on white | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E76995 text on black | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E9
oklch(93.6% 0.03 359.5)
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Step 200
200
#FACAD7
oklch(88.4% 0.057 0.3)
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Step 300
300
#F7A5BD
oklch(80.9% 0.101 0.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E76995
oklch(68.5% 0.162 0.3)
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Step 500
500
#E54084
oklch(63.1% 0.207 0.1)
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Step 600
600
#D0016D
oklch(55.5% 0.225 0.3)
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Step 700
700
#B0005B
oklch(49% 0.199 0.4)
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Step 800
800
#92004A
oklch(42.7% 0.173 0.6)
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Step 900
900
#75143E
oklch(37.7% 0.134 0.4)
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Step 950
950
#450F24
oklch(27% 0.085 0.9)
#E76995 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) | #7E8496 | 0.178 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9C92 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F85F79 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E76995
#E76995
oklch(68.5% 0.162 0.3)
- #00B29D
#00B29D
oklch(68.4% 0.124 180.4)
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 #E76995, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.025
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.029
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.047
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.049
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.057
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.059
Use #E76995 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.