#EA5180
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(65.4% 0.191 5.3), rgb(234, 81, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.98:1).
About this color
#EA5180 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.98:1 |
| White text | 3.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA5180 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 81, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 78%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.191 5.3) |
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 #EA5180 | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA5180 | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA5180 text on white | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA5180 text on black | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc -40.0 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD4
oklch(88.6% 0.052 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7B8
oklch(80.8% 0.094 5.1)
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Step 400
400
#EC7593
oklch(70.8% 0.149 5.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EA5180
oklch(65.4% 0.191 5.3)
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Step 600
600
#CD1E62
oklch(55.6% 0.208 5.4)
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Step 700
700
#B10951
oklch(49.2% 0.193 5.5)
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Step 800
800
#8F1143
oklch(42.6% 0.16 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#731A38
oklch(37.6% 0.124 5.3)
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Step 950
950
#441121
oklch(26.9% 0.079 5)
#EA5180 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) | #727681 | 0.213 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A947C | 0.195 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE3B64 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA5180
#EA5180
oklch(65.4% 0.191 5.3)
- #00A79A
#00A79A
oklch(65.5% 0.115 185.1)
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 #EA5180, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.025
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.034
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.041
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.051
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.059
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.060
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.064
Use #EA5180 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.