#EA6E8E
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(69.4% 0.156 5.8), rgb(234, 110, 142).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#EA6E8E is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.11:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA6E8E |
| RGB | rgb(234, 110, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 75%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.156 5.8) |
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 #EA6E8E | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA6E8E | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA6E8E text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA6E8E text on black | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E7
oklch(93.7% 0.028 6.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACBD4
oklch(88.5% 0.054 5.4)
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Step 300
300
#F7A6B7
oklch(80.9% 0.098 5.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA6E8E
oklch(69.4% 0.156 5.8)
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Step 500
500
#E54477
oklch(63.1% 0.199 5.9)
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Step 600
600
#D01160
oklch(55.6% 0.216 5.8)
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Step 700
700
#B20050
oklch(49.1% 0.197 5.7)
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Step 800
800
#920841
oklch(42.7% 0.167 5.9)
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Step 900
900
#751737
oklch(37.7% 0.129 5.9)
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Step 950
950
#451020
oklch(27% 0.082 6.2)
#EA6E8E 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) | #85878F | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59F8B | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC617A | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA6E8E
#EA6E8E
oklch(69.4% 0.156 5.8)
- #00B4A7
#00B4A7
oklch(69.3% 0.122 185.8)
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 #EA6E8E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.023
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.027
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.033
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.045
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.045
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.048
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.053
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.056
Use #EA6E8E 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.