#E893A0
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75.3% 0.104 9.9), rgb(232, 147, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.11:1).
About this color
#E893A0 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.11:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E893A0 |
| RGB | rgb(232, 147, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 65%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.104 9.9) |
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 #E893A0 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E893A0 | 9.11:1 | AAA | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E893A0 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E893A0 text on black | 9.11:1 | AAA | Lc -56.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 9.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D0D4
oklch(88.6% 0.036 9.3)
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Step 300
300
#E7B0B7
oklch(80.9% 0.065 10.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E893A0
oklch(75.3% 0.104 9.9)
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Step 500
500
#CB6477
oklch(63.1% 0.132 10)
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Step 600
600
#B74860
oklch(55.6% 0.145 9.8)
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Step 700
700
#9D394F
oklch(49.1% 0.134 10.1)
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Step 800
800
#7F3041
oklch(42.6% 0.11 9.8)
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Step 900
900
#672B37
oklch(37.7% 0.087 9.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1A20
oklch(27.1% 0.055 10.7)
#E893A0 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) | #A1A1A0 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6B19E | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F78B98 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E893A0
#E893A0
oklch(75.3% 0.104 9.9)
- #51C4BD
#51C4BD
oklch(75.3% 0.104 189.6)
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 #E893A0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.016
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.027
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.034
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.042
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.046
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.046
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.048
Use #E893A0 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.