#EC60A2
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(68.5% 0.185 353.7), rgb(236, 96, 162).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.76:1).
About this color
#EC60A2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.76:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.76:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC60A2 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 96, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 79%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.185 353.7) |
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 #EC60A2 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EC60A2 | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC60A2 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC60A2 text on black | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc -44.4 | 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
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EB
oklch(93.5% 0.033 354.1)
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Step 200
200
#FCC8DC
oklch(88.4% 0.064 353.5)
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Step 300
300
#FBA1C6
oklch(80.9% 0.115 353.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC60A2
oklch(68.5% 0.185 353.7)
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Step 500
500
#EB2C94
oklch(63.1% 0.236 353.7)
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Step 600
600
#CD007D
oklch(55.5% 0.229 353.6)
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Step 700
700
#AE0069
oklch(49.1% 0.203 353.8)
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Step 800
800
#900056
oklch(42.8% 0.176 353.8)
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Step 900
900
#790247
oklch(37.8% 0.154 354.2)
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Step 950
950
#47092A
oklch(27% 0.097 353.5)
#EC60A2 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) | #7582A4 | 0.203 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9C9F | 0.184 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD577A | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC60A2
#EC60A2
oklch(68.5% 0.185 353.7)
- #00B393
#00B393
oklch(68.4% 0.13 173.8)
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 #EC60A2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EC60A2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.023
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.041
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.043
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.044
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.046
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.048
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.051
Use #EC60A2 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.