#EA96BD
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(76.9% 0.111 350.7), rgb(234, 150, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.59:1).
About this color
#EA96BD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.59:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.59:1 |
| White text | 2.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA96BD |
| RGB | rgb(234, 150, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 67%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.9% 0.111 350.7) |
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 #EA96BD | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA96BD | 9.59:1 | AAA | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA96BD text on white | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA96BD text on black | 9.59:1 | AAA | Lc -59.3 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2ED
oklch(93.7% 0.032 350.2)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9DE
oklch(88.5% 0.061 350.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EA96BD
oklch(76.9% 0.111 350.7)
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Step 400
400
#EF6BAF
oklch(70.7% 0.178 350.5)
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Step 500
500
#E6359B
oklch(63.2% 0.228 350.7)
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Step 600
600
#CC0084
oklch(55.6% 0.231 350.8)
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Step 700
700
#AC006F
oklch(49% 0.204 350.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F005B
oklch(42.8% 0.178 350.9)
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Step 900
900
#760A4B
oklch(37.7% 0.149 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#450B2C
oklch(26.9% 0.094 350.6)
#EA96BD 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) | #9EA7BE | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3B5BB | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F694A4 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA96BD
#EA96BD
oklch(76.9% 0.111 350.7)
- #5FCBAA
#5FCBAA
oklch(76.9% 0.112 170.7)
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 #EA96BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.039
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.045
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.048
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.050
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.052
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.058
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.060
Use #EA96BD 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.