#EA97BC
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(77% 0.109 351.7), rgb(234, 151, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.65:1).
About this color
#EA97BC is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 352°. 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 9.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.65:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA97BC |
| RGB | rgb(234, 151, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 66%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.109 351.7) |
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 #EA97BC | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA97BC | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA97BC text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA97BC text on black | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc -59.6 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EC
oklch(93.7% 0.031 352.4)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9DD
oklch(88.4% 0.061 352)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EA97BC
oklch(77% 0.109 351.7)
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Step 400
400
#EF6CAC
oklch(70.7% 0.175 352)
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Step 500
500
#E53898
oklch(63.1% 0.223 351.7)
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Step 600
600
#CC0082
oklch(55.6% 0.231 351.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD006D
oklch(49.1% 0.204 351.8)
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Step 800
800
#8F0059
oklch(42.7% 0.177 351.9)
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Step 900
900
#750D4A
oklch(37.7% 0.145 351.5)
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Step 950
950
#450C2B
oklch(26.9% 0.092 351.9)
#EA97BC 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) | #9FA7BD | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B5BA | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F694A4 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA97BC
#EA97BC
oklch(77% 0.109 351.7)
- #61CBAC
#61CBAC
oklch(77% 0.109 171.7)
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 #EA97BC, 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 0.036
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.046
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.049
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.050
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.052
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.059
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.059
Use #EA97BC 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.