What color is #E6759D?

#E6759D is a light, soft rose. In RGB it is rgb(230, 117, 157), and in HSL hsl(339, 69%, 68%).

Is #E6759D accessible as text?

On white, #E6759D has a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.40:1 (passes). For text placed on #E6759D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E6759D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-400 (#FF637E).

What colors go well with #E6759D?

#E6759D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #75E6BE. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E6759D below.

Is #E6759D good for buttons?

#E6759D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E6759D — white text only reaches 2.84:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E6759D the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #E6759D is not the CSS named color palevioletred, but palevioletred (#DB7093) is the closest CSS named color.

#E6759D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E6759D

Not just a swatch — here's how #E6759D works with other colors. Named schemes with #E6759D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E6759D Secondary #B9612D Accent #7B7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Pale Violet Red as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E6759D Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Pale Violet Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E6759D Accent #AFC3B1 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #26324B

Pale Violet Red opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E6759D Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Pale Violet Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #E6759D Secondary #E9BECA Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Pale Violet Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Pale Violet Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E6759D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 77/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 31/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 26/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 56/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 60/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #E6759D with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7E7EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E67577 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E6759D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E6759D;
  --color-base-rgb: 230 117 157;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.3% 0.146 359.1);
  --color-50: #FDF2F6;
  --color-100: #F9DCE6;
  --color-200: #F2BACE;
  --color-300: #E48BAA;
  --color-400: #D26088;
  --color-500: #B73E68;
  --color-600: #8C3654;
  --color-700: #632C3F;
  --color-800: #41202B;
  --color-900: #28151C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pale-violet-red: {
    50: '#FDF2F6',
    100: '#F9DCE6',
    200: '#F2BACE',
    300: '#E48BAA',
    400: '#D26088',
    500: '#B73E68',
    600: '#8C3654',
    700: '#632C3F',
    800: '#41202B',
    900: '#28151C',
  },
}

$base: #E6759D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F6;
$base-100: #F9DCE6;
$base-200: #F2BACE;
$base-300: #E48BAA;
$base-400: #D26088;
$base-500: #B73E68;
$base-600: #8C3654;
$base-700: #632C3F;
$base-800: #41202B;
$base-900: #28151C;
$base-hover: #DB3A73;
$base-subtle: #F3DAE3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E6759D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DCE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F2BACE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E48BAA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D26088",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B73E68",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8C3654",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#632C3F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#41202B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#28151C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E6759D

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