#EE91C4
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(76.8% 0.128 346.5), rgb(238, 145, 196).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.48:1).
About this color
#EE91C4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.48:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 9.48:1 |
| White text | 2.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE91C4 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 145, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 73%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.8% 0.128 346.5) |
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 #EE91C4 | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE91C4 | 9.48:1 | AAA | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EE91C4 text on white | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EE91C4 text on black | 9.48:1 | AAA | Lc -58.8 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FEE0EF
oklch(93.6% 0.038 346.2)
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Step 200
200
#FDC7E3
oklch(88.5% 0.071 346.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EE91C4
oklch(76.8% 0.128 346.5)
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Step 400
400
#F560BA
oklch(70.6% 0.205 346.3)
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Step 500
500
#ED11A9
oklch(63.2% 0.262 346.4)
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Step 600
600
#C9008E
oklch(55.5% 0.235 346.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA0078
oklch(49% 0.207 346.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D0062
oklch(42.7% 0.18 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#760052
oklch(37.6% 0.159 346.4)
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Step 950
950
#480431
oklch(27.1% 0.108 346.5)
#EE91C4 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) | #98A5C6 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0B4C2 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA90A3 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE91C4
#EE91C4
oklch(76.8% 0.128 346.5)
- #52CDA2
#52CDA2
oklch(76.8% 0.127 166.8)
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 #EE91C4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.043
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.045
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.048
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.050
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.052
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.056
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.057
Use #EE91C4 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.