#E77FB1
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(72.5% 0.14 350.9), rgb(231, 127, 177).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.06:1).
About this color
#E77FB1 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.06:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.06:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E77FB1 |
| RGB | rgb(231, 127, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 68%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.14 350.9) |
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 #E77FB1 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E77FB1 | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E77FB1 text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E77FB1 text on black | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc -51.4 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EC
oklch(93.5% 0.026 349.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDDD
oklch(88.6% 0.048 351.5)
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Step 300
300
#EDAAC8
oklch(81% 0.087 350.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E77FB1
oklch(72.5% 0.14 350.9)
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Step 500
500
#D55297
oklch(63.1% 0.179 350.8)
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Step 600
600
#C03081
oklch(55.6% 0.194 351)
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Step 700
700
#A5206D
oklch(49% 0.181 350.9)
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Step 800
800
#861E59
oklch(42.6% 0.15 350.7)
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Step 900
900
#6C2049
oklch(37.6% 0.117 350.9)
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Step 950
950
#40142B
oklch(27% 0.075 350.8)
#E77FB1 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) | #8A95B3 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A7AE | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F47B91 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E77FB1
#E77FB1
oklch(72.5% 0.14 350.9)
- #12C29A
#12C29A
oklch(72.6% 0.14 170.7)
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 #E77FB1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.045
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.045
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.048
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.051
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.053
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.054
Use #E77FB1 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.