#EA646A
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(67.2% 0.166 20), rgb(234, 100, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#EA646A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 6.52:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA646A |
| RGB | rgb(234, 100, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 76%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.166 20) |
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 #EA646A | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA646A | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA646A text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA646A text on black | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E2
oklch(93.6% 0.031 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FDCBC9
oklch(88.5% 0.057 21)
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Step 300
300
#FDA5A5
oklch(80.9% 0.105 19.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA646A
oklch(67.2% 0.166 20)
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Step 500
500
#EE3D51
oklch(63.1% 0.212 19.9)
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Step 600
600
#D70037
oklch(55.6% 0.223 20.1)
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Step 700
700
#B6002D
oklch(49.1% 0.197 20.1)
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Step 800
800
#970024
oklch(42.8% 0.172 20)
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Step 900
900
#7B1020
oklch(37.8% 0.139 20.3)
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Step 950
950
#480E13
oklch(27% 0.087 20.7)
#EA646A 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) | #847E69 | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69A67 | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4E67 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA646A
#EA646A
oklch(67.2% 0.166 20)
- #00AAB1
#00AAB1
oklch(67.1% 0.114 200)
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 #EA646A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.038
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.039
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.043
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.044
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.052
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.053
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.053
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.054
Use #EA646A 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.