#E86783
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(67.9% 0.161 8.9), rgb(232, 103, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#E86783 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 6.69:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E86783 |
| RGB | rgb(232, 103, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 74%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.161 8.9) |
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 #E86783 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E86783 | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E86783 text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E86783 text on black | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E6
oklch(93.6% 0.03 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBD1
oklch(88.5% 0.055 9.8)
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Step 300
300
#FAA5B3
oklch(80.9% 0.102 8.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E86783
oklch(67.9% 0.161 8.9)
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Step 500
500
#E9406F
oklch(63.1% 0.206 9.1)
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Step 600
600
#D40058
oklch(55.7% 0.223 8.9)
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Step 700
700
#B30049
oklch(49.1% 0.196 8.9)
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Step 800
800
#94003B
oklch(42.7% 0.171 8.9)
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Step 900
900
#771332
oklch(37.6% 0.134 9.1)
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Step 950
950
#460E1E
oklch(26.9% 0.085 8)
#E86783 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) | #818284 | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29B80 | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB5871 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E86783
#E86783
oklch(67.9% 0.161 8.9)
- #00AFA6
#00AFA6
oklch(68% 0.118 188.3)
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 #E86783, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.030
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.032
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.037
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.042
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.047
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.053
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.056
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.057
Use #E86783 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.