#E891BE
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75.9% 0.118 348), rgb(232, 145, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.22:1).
About this color
#E891BE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.22:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.22:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E891BE |
| RGB | rgb(232, 145, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 65%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.118 348) |
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 #E891BE | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E891BE | 9.22:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E891BE text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E891BE 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EE
oklch(93.5% 0.034 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBC8E1
oklch(88.5% 0.066 347.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E891BE
oklch(75.9% 0.118 348)
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Step 400
400
#F167B5
oklch(70.7% 0.189 348)
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Step 500
500
#E82BA3
oklch(63.2% 0.242 347.9)
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Step 600
600
#CA008B
oklch(55.6% 0.234 347.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0075
oklch(49.1% 0.206 347.8)
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Step 800
800
#8D0060
oklch(42.6% 0.179 347.7)
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Step 900
900
#770150
oklch(37.7% 0.158 348)
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Step 950
950
#46082F
oklch(27% 0.1 347.6)
#E891BE 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) | #98A3C0 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEB1BC | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F38FA1 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E891BE
#E891BE
oklch(75.9% 0.118 348)
- #58C9A2
#58C9A2
oklch(76% 0.119 167.6)
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 #E891BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.035
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.043
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.047
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.050
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.050
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.053
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.054
Use #E891BE 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.