#E89DBF
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(77.9% 0.099 350.9), rgb(232, 157, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.00:1).
About this color
#E89DBF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 10.00:1 |
| White text | 2.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E89DBF |
| RGB | rgb(232, 157, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 62%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.9% 0.099 350.9) |
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 #E89DBF | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E89DBF | 10.00:1 | AAA | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E89DBF text on white | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E89DBF text on black | 10.00:1 | AAA | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 352)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDE
oklch(88.5% 0.055 350.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E89DBF
oklch(77.9% 0.099 350.9)
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Step 400
400
#E873AD
oklch(70.8% 0.158 350.9)
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Step 500
500
#DD4698
oklch(63.1% 0.202 351)
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Step 600
600
#C81983
oklch(55.6% 0.219 350.8)
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Step 700
700
#AC016F
oklch(49% 0.204 350.7)
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Step 800
800
#8C0D5A
oklch(42.7% 0.169 351)
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Step 900
900
#71184A
oklch(37.7% 0.132 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#42112B
oklch(27% 0.082 351.2)
#E89DBF 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) | #A4ABC0 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6B8BD | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F39BA9 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E89DBF
#E89DBF
oklch(77.9% 0.099 350.9)
- #70CCAF
#70CCAF
oklch(78% 0.099 171.1)
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 #E89DBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.032
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.043
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.045
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.048
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.057
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.061
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.061
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.062
Use #E89DBF 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.