#E94F9C
Closest named color: Barbie Pink (#FE46A5). oklch(65.9% 0.202 353.2), rgb(233, 79, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.06:1).
About this color
#E94F9C is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.202 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Barbie Pink (#FE46A5), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.202) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Barbie Pink (#FE46A5) |
| Black text | 6.06:1 |
| White text | 3.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E94F9C |
| RGB | rgb(233, 79, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 78%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.202 353.2) |
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 #E94F9C | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E94F9C | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E94F9C text on white | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E94F9C text on black | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc -40.5 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EB
oklch(93.5% 0.029 352.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBDC
oklch(88.6% 0.055 353.6)
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Step 300
300
#F3A6C6
oklch(80.9% 0.099 352.9)
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Step 400
400
#E972A9
oklch(70.6% 0.158 352.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E94F9C
oklch(65.9% 0.202 353.2)
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Step 600
600
#CA167E
oklch(55.6% 0.22 353.1)
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Step 700
700
#AE006A
oklch(49.2% 0.203 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D0B56
oklch(42.6% 0.169 353.3)
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Step 900
900
#721747
oklch(37.7% 0.132 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#43102A
oklch(27% 0.084 352.8)
#E94F9C 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) | #68789E | 0.224 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #939498 | 0.201 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA446F | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.204 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E94F9C
#E94F9C
oklch(65.9% 0.202 353.2)
- #00AA8B
#00AA8B
oklch(65.8% 0.126 173.5)
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 #E94F9C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E94F9C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.051
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.053
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.059
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.061
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.064
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.065
Use #E94F9C 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.