#E93176
Closest named color: Neon Pink (#F72585). oklch(62.2% 0.221 4.5), rgb(233, 49, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.16:1).
About this color
#E93176 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.221 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Pink (#F72585), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.221) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Neon Pink (#F72585) |
| Black text | 5.16:1 |
| White text | 4.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E93176 |
| RGB | rgb(233, 49, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 81%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.221 4.5) |
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 #E93176 | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E93176 | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E93176 text on white | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E93176 text on black | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc -35.4 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 5)
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Step 200
200
#FDC9D4
oklch(88.4% 0.061 4.2)
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Step 300
300
#FCA3B8
oklch(80.9% 0.108 4.4)
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Step 400
400
#F56B93
oklch(70.7% 0.173 4.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E93176
oklch(62.2% 0.221 4.5)
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Step 600
600
#D20063
oklch(55.6% 0.224 4.4)
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Step 700
700
#B20053
oklch(49.1% 0.198 4.4)
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Step 800
800
#930043
oklch(42.7% 0.172 4.5)
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Step 900
900
#790A38
oklch(37.6% 0.143 4.3)
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Step 950
950
#480B21
oklch(27% 0.092 4.3)
#E93176 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) | #616777 | 0.249 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918B72 | 0.225 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE0050 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.223 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E93176
#E93176
oklch(62.2% 0.221 4.5)
- #009C8F
#009C8F
oklch(62.3% 0.11 184.5)
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 #E93176, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.035
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.039
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.043
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.052
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.053
- Pink Red #F5054F ΔE 0.054
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.056
Use #E93176 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.