#EA5A7C
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(66.3% 0.179 9), rgb(234, 90, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.25:1).
About this color
#EA5A7C is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 6.25:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA5A7C |
| RGB | rgb(234, 90, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 77%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.179 9) |
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 #EA5A7C | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA5A7C | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA5A7C text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA5A7C text on black | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc -41.5 | 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
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDD2
oklch(88.6% 0.048 10)
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Step 300
300
#F3A9B5
oklch(80.9% 0.088 8.5)
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Step 400
400
#E9788E
oklch(70.7% 0.141 9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EA5A7C
oklch(66.3% 0.179 9)
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Step 600
600
#CA2A5B
oklch(55.6% 0.195 9)
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Step 700
700
#AE1A4B
oklch(49.1% 0.181 8.9)
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Step 800
800
#8D1A3D
oklch(42.6% 0.15 9.2)
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Step 900
900
#721E34
oklch(37.7% 0.118 9.3)
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Step 950
950
#43131F
oklch(27% 0.075 8.4)
#EA5A7C 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) | #797A7D | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9779 | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE4667 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA5A7C
#EA5A7C
oklch(66.3% 0.179 9)
- #00A9A1
#00A9A1
oklch(66.2% 0.115 188.8)
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 #EA5A7C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.030
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.032
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.040
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.040
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.049
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.054
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.058
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.058
Use #EA5A7C 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.