#EC90AF
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75.7% 0.117 358.6), rgb(236, 144, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.17:1).
About this color
#EC90AF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.17:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.17:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC90AF |
| RGB | rgb(236, 144, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 71%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.117 358.6) |
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 #EC90AF | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EC90AF | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC90AF text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EC90AF text on black | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc -57.2 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD9
oklch(88.6% 0.04 358.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9ADC0
oklch(80.9% 0.074 358.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC90AF
oklch(75.7% 0.117 358.6)
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Step 500
500
#CE5E88
oklch(63.1% 0.148 358.6)
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Step 600
600
#B94072
oklch(55.5% 0.162 358.3)
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Step 700
700
#9F315F
oklch(49% 0.151 358.6)
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Step 800
800
#812A4E
oklch(42.6% 0.125 358.3)
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Step 900
900
#692741
oklch(37.7% 0.099 358.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1826
oklch(27.1% 0.062 358.9)
#EC90AF 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) | #9CA1B0 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3B2AD | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA8B9B | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC90AF
#EC90AF
oklch(75.7% 0.117 358.6)
- #49C8B1
#49C8B1
oklch(75.7% 0.116 178.7)
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 #EC90AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.016
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.032
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.033
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.038
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.052
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.054
Use #EC90AF 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.