#EA5473
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(65.4% 0.185 11.5), rgb(234, 84, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.01:1).
About this color
#EA5473 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 6.01:1 |
| White text | 3.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA5473 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 84, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 78%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.185 11.5) |
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 #EA5473 | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA5473 | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA5473 text on white | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA5473 text on black | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD1
oklch(88.4% 0.05 10.5)
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Step 300
300
#F5A8B2
oklch(80.8% 0.092 10.8)
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Step 400
400
#EC7789
oklch(70.8% 0.145 11.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EA5473
oklch(65.4% 0.185 11.5)
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Step 600
600
#CD2454
oklch(55.6% 0.202 11.6)
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Step 700
700
#B11245
oklch(49.2% 0.188 11.4)
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Step 800
800
#901639
oklch(42.8% 0.155 11.4)
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Step 900
900
#731C31
oklch(37.6% 0.121 11.2)
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Step 950
950
#44121D
oklch(26.9% 0.077 10.7)
#EA5473 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) | #777673 | 0.205 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D946F | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3B60 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA5473
#EA5473
oklch(65.4% 0.185 11.5)
- #00A6A1
#00A6A1
oklch(65.5% 0.113 191)
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 #EA5473, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.020
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.037
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.045
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.052
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.052
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.056
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.057
Use #EA5473 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.