#EA97B1
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(76.7% 0.104 359.6), rgb(234, 151, 177).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.55:1).
About this color
#EA97B1 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.55:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.55:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA97B1 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 151, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 66%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.7% 0.104 359.6) |
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 #EA97B1 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA97B1 | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA97B1 text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA97B1 text on black | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc -59.1 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E9
oklch(93.6% 0.03 359.5)
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Step 200
200
#FBCAD8
oklch(88.6% 0.058 359.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EA97B1
oklch(76.7% 0.104 359.6)
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Step 400
400
#F06E9D
oklch(70.6% 0.166 359.5)
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Step 500
500
#E73C85
oklch(63.1% 0.213 359.6)
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Step 600
600
#D0006F
oklch(55.6% 0.226 359.5)
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Step 700
700
#B0005D
oklch(49.1% 0.199 359.5)
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Step 800
800
#92004C
oklch(42.8% 0.174 359.6)
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Step 900
900
#76103F
oklch(37.6% 0.139 359.5)
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Step 950
950
#460D25
oklch(27% 0.089 359.5)
#EA97B1 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) | #A2A6B2 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6B5AF | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F792A0 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA97B1
#EA97B1
oklch(76.7% 0.104 359.6)
- #5DC9B5
#5DC9B5
oklch(76.7% 0.104 179.5)
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 #EA97B1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.024
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.026
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.043
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.044
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.046
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.054
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.057
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.058
Use #EA97B1 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.