#EC6DAE
Closest named color: Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF). oklch(70.5% 0.171 350.5), rgb(236, 109, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.36:1).
About this color
#EC6DAE is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.36:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF) |
| Black text | 7.36:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC6DAE |
| RGB | rgb(236, 109, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 77%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.171 350.5) |
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 #EC6DAE | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EC6DAE | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC6DAE text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC6DAE text on black | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADE
oklch(88.5% 0.059 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#F6A4CA
oklch(81% 0.107 350.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC6DAE
oklch(70.5% 0.171 350.5)
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Step 500
500
#E33C9B
oklch(63.2% 0.219 350.5)
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Step 600
600
#CC0085
oklch(55.7% 0.232 350.5)
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Step 700
700
#AC0070
oklch(49.1% 0.205 350.2)
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Step 800
800
#8E005C
oklch(42.6% 0.178 350.1)
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Step 900
900
#74104B
oklch(37.7% 0.143 350.8)
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Step 950
950
#440D2C
oklch(26.9% 0.09 350.3)
#EC6DAE 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) | #7C8BB0 | 0.187 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9EA1AB | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB6886 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC6DAE
#EC6DAE
oklch(70.5% 0.171 350.5)
- #00BB93
#00BB93
oklch(70.5% 0.139 170.3)
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 #EC6DAE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.034
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.035
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.042
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.048
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.051
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.059
Use #EC6DAE 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.