#E793A2
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75.3% 0.103 8.2), rgb(231, 147, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.09:1).
About this color
#E793A2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.09:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E793A2 |
| RGB | rgb(231, 147, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 64%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.103 8.2) |
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 #E793A2 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E793A2 | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E793A2 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E793A2 text on black | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc -56.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 9.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D4
oklch(88.5% 0.035 9)
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Step 300
300
#E6B0B8
oklch(80.9% 0.064 8.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E793A2
oklch(75.3% 0.103 8.2)
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Step 500
500
#CB647A
oklch(63.1% 0.132 8.1)
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Step 600
600
#B64963
oklch(55.7% 0.143 8.2)
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Step 700
700
#9C3952
oklch(49% 0.133 8)
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Step 800
800
#7F3043
oklch(42.7% 0.11 8.2)
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Step 900
900
#662C39
oklch(37.7% 0.084 8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A21
oklch(26.9% 0.054 8.3)
#E793A2 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) | #A1A1A2 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5B1A0 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F58C98 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E793A2
#E793A2
oklch(75.3% 0.103 8.2)
- #53C4BB
#53C4BB
oklch(75.3% 0.103 188)
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 #E793A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.014
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.026
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.035
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.046
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.046
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.047
Use #E793A2 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.