#E795AE
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75.9% 0.103 0.1), rgb(231, 149, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.30:1).
About this color
#E795AE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.30:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E795AE |
| RGB | rgb(231, 149, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 63%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.103 0.1) |
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 #E795AE | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E795AE | 9.30:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E795AE text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E795AE text on black | 9.30:1 | AAA | Lc -57.8 | 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 300.
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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 (this color)
#E795AE
oklch(75.9% 0.103 0.1)
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Step 400
400
#F06F9C
oklch(70.7% 0.165 0.2)
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Step 500
500
#E63E84
oklch(63.1% 0.21 0)
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Step 600
600
#D0006E
oklch(55.6% 0.225 359.9)
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Step 700
700
#B0005C
oklch(49% 0.199 360)
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Step 800
800
#92004B
oklch(42.7% 0.173 0.1)
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Step 900
900
#76123E
oklch(37.7% 0.137 0.4)
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Step 950
950
#460E25
oklch(27.1% 0.087 359.9)
#E795AE 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) | #A0A4AF | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B2AC | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4909E | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E795AE
#E795AE
oklch(75.9% 0.103 0.1)
- #5CC6B3
#5CC6B3
oklch(75.9% 0.102 180)
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 #E795AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.017
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.024
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.041
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.045
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.047
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.051
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.055
Use #E795AE 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.