#E795A3
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75.6% 0.1 8.6), rgb(231, 149, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.22:1).
About this color
#E795A3 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.22:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E795A3 |
| RGB | rgb(231, 149, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 63%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.1 8.6) |
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 #E795A3 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E795A3 | 9.22:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E795A3 text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E795A3 text on black | 9.22:1 | AAA | Lc -57.4 | 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
#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
#E5B0B8
oklch(80.8% 0.063 8.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E795A3
oklch(75.6% 0.1 8.6)
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Step 500
500
#C9657A
oklch(63% 0.128 8.2)
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Step 600
600
#B44A63
oklch(55.5% 0.139 8.2)
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Step 700
700
#9B3B52
oklch(49.1% 0.129 8.5)
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Step 800
800
#7E3143
oklch(42.7% 0.108 8.4)
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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)
#E795A3 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) | #A2A3A3 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6B2A1 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F58E9A | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E795A3
#E795A3
oklch(75.6% 0.1 8.6)
- #58C4BC
#58C4BC
oklch(75.5% 0.1 188.7)
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 #E795A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.018
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.023
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.038
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.044
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.046
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.049
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.050
Use #E795A3 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.