#EA4E70
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(64.7% 0.192 11.4), rgb(234, 78, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#EA4E70 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.82:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA4E70 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 78, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 79%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.192 11.4) |
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 #EA4E70 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA4E70 | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA4E70 text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA4E70 text on black | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -39.1 | 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
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD0
oklch(88.5% 0.051 12.1)
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Step 300
300
#F6A8B1
oklch(80.9% 0.093 11.7)
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Step 400
400
#EE7589
oklch(70.8% 0.15 11.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EA4E70
oklch(64.7% 0.192 11.4)
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Step 600
600
#D01C53
oklch(55.7% 0.209 11.6)
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Step 700
700
#B30544
oklch(49.1% 0.194 11.3)
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Step 800
800
#911038
oklch(42.6% 0.16 11.3)
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Step 900
900
#751930
oklch(37.7% 0.126 11.5)
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Step 950
950
#45111C
oklch(27% 0.08 11.7)
#EA4E70 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) | #737371 | 0.213 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C926C | 0.194 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF315B | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA4E70
#EA4E70
oklch(64.7% 0.192 11.4)
- #00A39F
#00A39F
oklch(64.6% 0.111 191.7)
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 #EA4E70, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.012
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.041
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.044
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.050
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.050
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.054
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.057
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.058
Use #EA4E70 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.