#E993BF
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(76.4% 0.116 348.2), rgb(233, 147, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.39:1).
About this color
#E993BF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.39:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.39:1 |
| White text | 2.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E993BF |
| RGB | rgb(233, 147, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 66%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.116 348.2) |
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 #E993BF | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E993BF | 9.39:1 | AAA | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E993BF text on white | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E993BF text on black | 9.39:1 | AAA | Lc -58.3 | 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 300.
-
Step 50
50
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
-
Step 100
100
#FCE1EE
oklch(93.5% 0.034 347.1)
-
Step 200
200
#FBC8E0
oklch(88.4% 0.065 348.6)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#E993BF
oklch(76.4% 0.116 348.2)
-
Step 400
400
#F068B4
oklch(70.6% 0.186 348.2)
-
Step 500
500
#E72EA2
oklch(63.1% 0.238 348.1)
-
Step 600
600
#CA008A
oklch(55.5% 0.233 348.2)
-
Step 700
700
#AB0074
oklch(49% 0.206 348.3)
-
Step 800
800
#8E005F
oklch(42.8% 0.179 348.6)
-
Step 900
900
#76044F
oklch(37.6% 0.155 348.3)
-
Step 950
950
#46092F
oklch(27% 0.099 347.8)
#E993BF 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) | #9AA5C1 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0B3BD | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F491A3 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E993BF
#E993BF
oklch(76.4% 0.116 348.2)
- #5BCAA4
#5BCAA4
oklch(76.4% 0.117 168)
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 #E993BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.036
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.044
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.045
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.047
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.050
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.054
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.054
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.056
Use #E993BF 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.