#E04370
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(62% 0.195 7.8), rgb(224, 67, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#E04370 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.20:1 |
| White text | 4.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E04370 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 67, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 72%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62% 0.195 7.8) |
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 #E04370 | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E04370 | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E04370 text on white | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E04370 text on black | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -35.2 | 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
#FBE3E6
oklch(93.6% 0.027 9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD2
oklch(88.4% 0.053 7.9)
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Step 300
300
#F6A7B5
oklch(80.9% 0.095 7.8)
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Step 400
400
#EE748F
oklch(70.8% 0.152 7.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E04370
oklch(62% 0.195 7.8)
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Step 600
600
#CF195C
oklch(55.6% 0.211 7.7)
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Step 700
700
#B3004C
oklch(49.1% 0.197 7.6)
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Step 800
800
#910D3E
oklch(42.6% 0.163 7.7)
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Step 900
900
#751835
oklch(37.7% 0.128 7.6)
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Step 950
950
#45111F
oklch(27.1% 0.08 8)
#E04370 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) | #686A71 | 0.218 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918A6C | 0.199 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F42455 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E04370
#E04370
oklch(62% 0.195 7.8)
- #009B92
#009B92
oklch(62.1% 0.108 187.6)
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 #E04370, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.032
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.042
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.049
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.052
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.055
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.058
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.059
Use #E04370 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.