#E03E7F
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(61.9% 0.204 0.8), rgb(224, 62, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.16:1).
About this color
#E03E7F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.204 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.204) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.16:1 |
| White text | 4.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E03E7F |
| RGB | rgb(224, 62, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 72%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.9% 0.204 0.8) |
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 #E03E7F | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E03E7F | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E03E7F text on white | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E03E7F text on black | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc -35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E9
oklch(93.6% 0.03 359.5)
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Step 200
200
#FACBD7
oklch(88.6% 0.055 1.2)
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Step 300
300
#F7A6BD
oklch(81% 0.099 1)
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Step 400
400
#EE719B
oklch(70.7% 0.159 0.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E03E7F
oklch(61.9% 0.204 0.8)
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Step 600
600
#CF0A6C
oklch(55.5% 0.221 0.7)
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Step 700
700
#B1005A
oklch(49.2% 0.199 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#91044A
oklch(42.7% 0.17 0.6)
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Step 900
900
#75153E
oklch(37.8% 0.133 0.6)
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Step 950
950
#450F24
oklch(27% 0.085 0.9)
#E03E7F 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) | #616A81 | 0.229 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D897B | 0.206 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3245A | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E03E7F
#E03E7F
oklch(61.9% 0.204 0.8)
- #009B8A
#009B8A
oklch(61.8% 0.111 181.5)
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 #E03E7F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.046
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.049
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.060
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.064
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.065
Use #E03E7F 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.