#EA53A3
Closest named color: Barbie Pink (#FE46A5). oklch(66.7% 0.201 351.2), rgb(234, 83, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#EA53A3 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Barbie Pink (#FE46A5), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Barbie Pink (#FE46A5) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA53A3 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 83, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 78%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.201 351.2) |
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 #EA53A3 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA53A3 | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA53A3 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA53A3 text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 352)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDD
oklch(88.5% 0.055 351.8)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6C8
oklch(80.8% 0.099 351.1)
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Step 400
400
#E873AC
oklch(70.7% 0.157 351.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EA53A3
oklch(66.7% 0.201 351.2)
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Step 600
600
#C81982
oklch(55.6% 0.219 351.2)
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Step 700
700
#AC016E
oklch(49% 0.203 351.1)
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Step 800
800
#8C0E5A
oklch(42.7% 0.168 351)
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Step 900
900
#71184A
oklch(37.7% 0.132 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#42112B
oklch(27% 0.082 351.2)
#EA53A3 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) | #697BA5 | 0.222 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93969F | 0.199 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB4B74 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA53A3
#EA53A3
oklch(66.7% 0.201 351.2)
- #00AE8A
#00AE8A
oklch(66.8% 0.131 171.1)
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 #EA53A3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EA53A3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.038
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.045
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.060
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.061
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.061
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.063
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.065
Use #EA53A3 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.