What color is #E893D4?

#E893D4 is a light, soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(232, 147, 212), and in HSL hsl(314, 65%, 74%).

Is #E893D4 accessible as text?

On white, #E893D4 has a contrast ratio of 2.20:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.56:1 (passes). For text placed on #E893D4, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E893D4?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-300 (#FDA5D5).

What colors go well with #E893D4?

#E893D4 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #92E8A6. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E893D4 below.

Is #E893D4 good for buttons?

#E893D4 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E893D4 — white text only reaches 2.20:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E893D4 the same as CSS plum?

No — #E893D4 is not the CSS named color plum, but plum (#DDA0DD) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#E893D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E893D4

Not just a swatch — here's how #E893D4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E893D4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E893D4 Secondary #BA6033 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Persian Pink 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 #E893D4 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Persian Pink 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 #E893D4 Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25324B

Persian Pink 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 #E893D4 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Persian Pink 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 #E893D4 Secondary #F6D6ED Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Persian Pink 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 Persian Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E893D4 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 61/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 58/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 23/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 30/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 50/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 37/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 38/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #E893D4

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People also use #E893D4 with

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 8.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8ECF5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E892B7 — 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 #E893D4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E893D4;
  --color-base-rgb: 232 147 212;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(77.0% 0.131 335.9);
  --color-50: #FDF2FA;
  --color-100: #F9DDF2;
  --color-200: #F1BCE4;
  --color-300: #E28ECE;
  --color-400: #CF63B6;
  --color-500: #B44199;
  --color-600: #893876;
  --color-700: #622D55;
  --color-800: #402139;
  --color-900: #271623;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-pink: {
    50: '#FDF2FA',
    100: '#F9DDF2',
    200: '#F1BCE4',
    300: '#E28ECE',
    400: '#CF63B6',
    500: '#B44199',
    600: '#893876',
    700: '#622D55',
    800: '#402139',
    900: '#271623',
  },
}

$base: #E893D4;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2FA;
$base-100: #F9DDF2;
$base-200: #F1BCE4;
$base-300: #E28ECE;
$base-400: #CF63B6;
$base-500: #B44199;
$base-600: #893876;
$base-700: #622D55;
$base-800: #402139;
$base-900: #271623;
$base-hover: #DB53BB;
$base-subtle: #F5E1F0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E893D4",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1BCE4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E28ECE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CF63B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B44199",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#893876",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#622D55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#402139",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271623",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E893D4

Color Lab

Pairs with #E893D4

UI roles & guardrails

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