#EA3E6E
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(63.1% 0.208 9.3), rgb(234, 62, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.41:1).
About this color
#EA3E6E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.208 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.208) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.41:1 |
| White text | 3.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA3E6E |
| RGB | rgb(234, 62, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 80%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.208 9.3) |
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 #EA3E6E | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA3E6E | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA3E6E text on white | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA3E6E text on black | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc -36.8 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.03 10)
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Step 200
200
#FCCAD1
oklch(88.5% 0.057 8.9)
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Step 300
300
#FAA5B2
oklch(80.9% 0.102 9.6)
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Step 400
400
#F36F8B
oklch(70.7% 0.164 9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EA3E6E
oklch(63.1% 0.208 9.3)
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Step 600
600
#D40057
oklch(55.7% 0.223 9.2)
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Step 700
700
#B30048
oklch(49% 0.196 9.3)
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Step 800
800
#94003A
oklch(42.6% 0.171 9.4)
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Step 900
900
#781232
oklch(37.7% 0.136 9.2)
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Step 950
950
#470E1D
oklch(27% 0.086 9.6)
#EA3E6E 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) | #6A6B6F | 0.233 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978E6A | 0.212 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0B52 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.210 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA3E6E
#EA3E6E
oklch(63.1% 0.208 9.3)
- #009E97
#009E97
oklch(63.1% 0.109 189.2)
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 #EA3E6E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.018
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.042
- Pink Red #F5054F ΔE 0.048
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.049
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.050
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.051
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.053
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.054
Use #EA3E6E 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.