#E04073
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(61.8% 0.198 6), rgb(224, 64, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#E04073 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.198 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.198) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.15:1 |
| White text | 4.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E04073 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 64, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 72%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.8% 0.198 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 #E04073 | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E04073 | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E04073 text on white | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E04073 text on black | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -34.9 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E7
oklch(93.7% 0.028 6.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACBD3
oklch(88.5% 0.054 6.8)
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Step 300
300
#F7A6B7
oklch(80.9% 0.098 5.7)
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Step 400
400
#EE7292
oklch(70.6% 0.155 5.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E04073
oklch(61.8% 0.198 6)
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Step 600
600
#D01360
oklch(55.6% 0.216 5.9)
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Step 700
700
#B2004F
oklch(49% 0.197 6.1)
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Step 800
800
#920941
oklch(42.8% 0.166 6)
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Step 900
900
#751737
oklch(37.7% 0.129 5.9)
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Step 950
950
#451020
oklch(27% 0.082 6.2)
#E04073 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) | #666974 | 0.222 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90896F | 0.201 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F42055 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E04073
#E04073
oklch(61.8% 0.198 6)
- #009A8F
#009A8F
oklch(61.7% 0.108 186)
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 #E04073, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.035
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.042
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.050
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.057
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.058
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.060
Use #E04073 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.