#E94F8B
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(65.4% 0.196 0.2), rgb(233, 79, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#E94F8B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.95:1 |
| White text | 3.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E94F8B |
| RGB | rgb(233, 79, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 78%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.196 0.2) |
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 #E94F8B | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E94F8B | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E94F8B text on white | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E94F8B text on black | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -39.8 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 0.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD7
oklch(88.4% 0.053 0.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A7BE
oklch(80.9% 0.095 360)
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Step 400
400
#EB739C
oklch(70.6% 0.154 0.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E94F8B
oklch(65.4% 0.196 0.2)
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Step 600
600
#CC1A6E
oklch(55.6% 0.213 0.1)
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Step 700
700
#B0035C
oklch(49.1% 0.198 0.1)
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Step 800
800
#8F0E4B
oklch(42.7% 0.164 0.2)
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Step 900
900
#73193F
oklch(37.8% 0.127 359.9)
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Step 950
950
#441125
oklch(27.1% 0.081 360)
#E94F8B 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) | #6D768D | 0.218 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979387 | 0.197 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC3D67 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.197 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E94F8B
#E94F8B
oklch(65.4% 0.196 0.2)
- #00A793
#00A793
oklch(65.3% 0.118 180.2)
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 #E94F8B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.039
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.040
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.043
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.049
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.055
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.056
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.062
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.062
Use #E94F8B 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.