#E970C1
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(71.2% 0.176 341.7), rgb(233, 112, 193).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.55:1).
About this color
#E970C1 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.55:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.55:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E970C1 |
| RGB | rgb(233, 112, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 73%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.176 341.7) |
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 #E970C1 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E970C1 | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E970C1 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E970C1 text on black | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2F0
oklch(93.6% 0.032 341.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7CAE5
oklch(88.6% 0.062 341.7)
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Step 300
300
#F2A4D5
oklch(80.9% 0.111 341.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E970C1
oklch(71.2% 0.176 341.7)
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Step 500
500
#DC3DAF
oklch(63% 0.224 341.7)
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Step 600
600
#C6009A
oklch(55.6% 0.24 341.6)
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Step 700
700
#A80082
oklch(49.2% 0.212 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#8B006B
oklch(42.8% 0.184 341.7)
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Step 900
900
#701157
oklch(37.6% 0.146 341.6)
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Step 950
950
#420E33
oklch(27% 0.092 341.6)
#E970C1 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) | #778FC4 | 0.186 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99A2BE | 0.166 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F57190 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E970C1
#E970C1
oklch(71.2% 0.176 341.7)
- #00BF83
#00BF83
oklch(71.1% 0.156 161.9)
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 #E970C1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E970C1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.042
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.043
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.046
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.046
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.050
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.054
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.058
Use #E970C1 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.