#E795BD
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(76.4% 0.11 349.3), rgb(231, 149, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.43:1).
About this color
#E795BD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.43:1 |
| White text | 2.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E795BD |
| RGB | rgb(231, 149, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 63%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.11 349.3) |
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 #E795BD | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E795BD | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E795BD text on white | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E795BD text on black | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc -58.5 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2ED
oklch(93.6% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 200
200
#F9C9DF
oklch(88.4% 0.061 349.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E795BD
oklch(76.4% 0.11 349.3)
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Step 400
400
#ED6CB1
oklch(70.6% 0.175 349.3)
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Step 500
500
#E4389E
oklch(63.2% 0.225 349.3)
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Step 600
600
#CB0088
oklch(55.6% 0.233 349.1)
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Step 700
700
#AC0072
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#8E005D
oklch(42.7% 0.178 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#740D4D
oklch(37.6% 0.146 349.2)
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Step 950
950
#450C2D
oklch(27% 0.093 349.7)
#E795BD 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) | #9CA5BE | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0B3BB | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F293A3 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E795BD
#E795BD
oklch(76.4% 0.11 349.3)
- #61C9A7
#61C9A7
oklch(76.4% 0.11 169.5)
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 #E795BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.033
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.039
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.047
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.047
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.052
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.054
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.059
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.061
Use #E795BD 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.