#E7295B
Closest named color: Pink Red (#F5054F). oklch(60.6% 0.221 13.1), rgb(231, 41, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#E7295B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.221 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink Red (#F5054F), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.221) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink Red (#F5054F) |
| Black text | 4.86:1 |
| White text | 4.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E7295B |
| RGB | rgb(231, 41, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 80%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.221 13.1) |
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 #E7295B | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E7295B | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E7295B text on white | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E7295B text on black | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -33.6 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E4
oklch(93.6% 0.031 12.8)
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Step 200
200
#FECACE
oklch(88.6% 0.059 13.2)
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Step 300
300
#FEA3AD
oklch(80.9% 0.108 12.6)
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Step 400
400
#F86B81
oklch(70.6% 0.173 13.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E7295B
oklch(60.6% 0.221 13.1)
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Step 600
600
#D5004D
oklch(55.6% 0.222 12.9)
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Step 700
700
#B4003F
oklch(49% 0.196 13.2)
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Step 800
800
#950033
oklch(42.7% 0.17 13.1)
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Step 900
900
#7B092B
oklch(37.6% 0.143 12.9)
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Step 950
950
#490B19
oklch(27% 0.091 13.4)
#E7295B 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) | #63615C | 0.247 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928756 | 0.225 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD0040 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.222 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E7295B
#E7295B
oklch(60.6% 0.221 13.1)
- #009593
#009593
oklch(60.6% 0.104 193.1)
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 #E7295B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink Red #F5054F ΔE 0.030
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.036
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.037
- Red Pantone #EF233C ΔE 0.039
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.040
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.044
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.044
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.045
Use #E7295B 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.