#EC84C4
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(74.5% 0.148 343.6), rgb(236, 132, 196).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.66:1).
About this color
#EC84C4 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.66:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 8.66:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC84C4 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 132, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 73%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.148 343.6) |
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 #EC84C4 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EC84C4 | 8.66:1 | AAA | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC84C4 text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC84C4 text on black | 8.66:1 | AAA | Lc -54.6 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EE
oklch(93.6% 0.027 344.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE2
oklch(88.5% 0.052 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#ECA9D0
oklch(81% 0.093 343.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC84C4
oklch(74.5% 0.148 343.6)
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Step 500
500
#D350A6
oklch(63.2% 0.189 343.6)
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Step 600
600
#BE2C91
oklch(55.6% 0.205 343.6)
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Step 700
700
#A31C7B
oklch(49% 0.19 343.6)
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Step 800
800
#851B64
oklch(42.7% 0.159 343.8)
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Step 900
900
#6B1F52
oklch(37.7% 0.123 343.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F1430
oklch(27.1% 0.077 343.6)
#EC84C4 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) | #8B9CC6 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6ADC1 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8849C | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC84C4
#EC84C4
oklch(74.5% 0.148 343.6)
- #30C992
#30C992
oklch(74.5% 0.148 163.5)
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 #EC84C4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.033
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.038
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.049
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.051
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.054
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.057
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.058
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.058
Use #EC84C4 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.