#E879BC
Closest named color: Bubblegum (#FF6CB5). oklch(72.2% 0.157 344.6), rgb(232, 121, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.89:1).
About this color
#E879BC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum (#FF6CB5), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.89:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum (#FF6CB5) |
| Black text | 7.89:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E879BC |
| RGB | rgb(232, 121, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 71%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.157 344.6) |
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 #E879BC | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E879BC | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E879BC text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E879BC text on black | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc -50.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CBE2
oklch(88.5% 0.056 344.2)
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Step 300
300
#EFA7D0
oklch(80.9% 0.099 344.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E879BC
oklch(72.2% 0.157 344.6)
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Step 500
500
#D849A5
oklch(63.1% 0.201 344.9)
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Step 600
600
#C32090
oklch(55.6% 0.218 344.9)
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Step 700
700
#A80C7B
oklch(49.2% 0.203 344.7)
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Step 800
800
#881364
oklch(42.7% 0.168 344.6)
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Step 900
900
#6E1A52
oklch(37.7% 0.132 344.4)
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Step 950
950
#411130
oklch(27% 0.084 344.5)
#E879BC 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) | #8193BE | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9FA5B9 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F47892 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E879BC
#E879BC
oklch(72.2% 0.157 344.6)
- #00C28C
#00C28C
oklch(72.1% 0.152 164.6)
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 #E879BC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E879BC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.044
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.044
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.046
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.048
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.049
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.056
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.057
Use #E879BC 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.