#EA5CB1
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.3% 0.196 346.6), rgb(234, 92, 177).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.66:1).
About this color
#EA5CB1 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.66:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.66:1 |
| White text | 3.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA5CB1 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 92, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 77%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.196 346.6) |
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 #EA5CB1 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA5CB1 | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA5CB1 text on white | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA5CB1 text on black | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc -43.9 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EF
oklch(93.7% 0.036 346.1)
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Step 200
200
#FCC8E2
oklch(88.6% 0.068 347)
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Step 300
300
#FA9FD0
oklch(80.8% 0.123 346.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA5CB1
oklch(68.3% 0.196 346.6)
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Step 500
500
#E922A7
oklch(63% 0.251 346.5)
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Step 600
600
#C9008E
oklch(55.5% 0.235 346.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA0078
oklch(49% 0.207 346.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D0062
oklch(42.7% 0.18 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#770052
oklch(37.8% 0.16 346.8)
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Step 950
950
#470630
oklch(27% 0.104 347.1)
#EA5CB1 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) | #6B82B4 | 0.214 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #949AAE | 0.190 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9597F | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA5CB1
#EA5CB1
oklch(68.3% 0.196 346.6)
- #00B486
#00B486
oklch(68.3% 0.141 166.6)
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 #EA5CB1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EA5CB1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.038
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.045
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.049
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.049
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.051
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.053
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.064
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.069
Use #EA5CB1 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.