#EA397B
Closest named color: Neon Pink (#F72585). oklch(63% 0.216 3.7), rgb(234, 57, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.36:1).
About this color
#EA397B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.216 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Pink (#F72585), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.216) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Neon Pink (#F72585) |
| Black text | 5.36:1 |
| White text | 3.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA397B |
| RGB | rgb(234, 57, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 81%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.216 3.7) |
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 #EA397B | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA397B | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA397B text on white | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA397B text on black | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc -36.6 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 5)
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Step 200
200
#FCCAD5
oklch(88.6% 0.058 3.6)
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Step 300
300
#FAA4B9
oklch(80.9% 0.105 3.8)
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Step 400
400
#F36D95
oklch(70.7% 0.168 3.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EA397B
oklch(63% 0.216 3.7)
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Step 600
600
#D20065
oklch(55.6% 0.224 3.7)
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Step 700
700
#B20054
oklch(49.2% 0.198 3.9)
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Step 800
800
#930045
oklch(42.7% 0.172 3.5)
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Step 900
900
#780E39
oklch(37.7% 0.14 3.9)
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Step 950
950
#470D22
oklch(27.1% 0.089 3.5)
#EA397B 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) | #646B7C | 0.243 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938D77 | 0.219 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE0956 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.217 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA397B
#EA397B
oklch(63% 0.216 3.7)
- #009F90
#009F90
oklch(63.1% 0.112 183.2)
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 #EA397B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.033
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.034
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.046
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.052
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.054
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.057
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.058
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.059
Use #EA397B 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.