#E96893
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(68.6% 0.165 1.5), rgb(233, 104, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#E96893 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.86:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E96893 |
| RGB | rgb(233, 104, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 75%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.165 1.5) |
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 #E96893 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E96893 | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E96893 text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E96893 text on black | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -44.9 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E8
oklch(93.6% 0.03 2)
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Step 200
200
#FBCAD6
oklch(88.5% 0.057 2)
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Step 300
300
#F8A4BC
oklch(80.8% 0.103 1.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E96893
oklch(68.6% 0.165 1.5)
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Step 500
500
#E73E81
oklch(63.1% 0.21 1.4)
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Step 600
600
#D1006A
oklch(55.6% 0.225 1.6)
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Step 700
700
#B10059
oklch(49.1% 0.199 1.5)
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Step 800
800
#920048
oklch(42.6% 0.172 1.7)
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Step 900
900
#76113D
oklch(37.6% 0.137 1)
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Step 950
950
#460E23
oklch(27% 0.087 2.2)
#E96893 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) | #7E8494 | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09D90 | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA5C78 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E96893
#E96893
oklch(68.6% 0.165 1.5)
- #00B29F
#00B29F
oklch(68.5% 0.123 181.7)
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 #E96893, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.022
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.025
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.028
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.056
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.057
Use #E96893 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.