#EC80C3
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(73.9% 0.154 343.5), rgb(236, 128, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.44:1).
About this color
#EC80C3 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 8.44:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC80C3 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 128, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 74%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.154 343.5) |
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 #EC80C3 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EC80C3 | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC80C3 text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC80C3 text on black | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc -53.5 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EF
oklch(93.6% 0.028 342.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCE2
oklch(88.6% 0.053 344)
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Step 300
300
#EDA8D0
oklch(80.9% 0.095 343.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC80C3
oklch(73.9% 0.154 343.5)
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Step 500
500
#D54CA7
oklch(63.1% 0.196 343.5)
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Step 600
600
#C02692
oklch(55.6% 0.213 343.5)
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Step 700
700
#A5147C
oklch(49% 0.198 343.6)
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Step 800
800
#861765
oklch(42.6% 0.164 343.5)
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Step 900
900
#6C1C52
oklch(37.6% 0.128 343.6)
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Step 950
950
#401230
oklch(27% 0.082 343.9)
#EC80C3 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) | #8799C5 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4ABC0 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F88099 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC80C3
#EC80C3
oklch(73.9% 0.154 343.5)
- #1CC88F
#1CC88F
oklch(73.9% 0.154 163.5)
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 #EC80C3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EC80C3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.034
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.038
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.048
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.052
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.052
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.052
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.053
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.061
Use #EC80C3 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.