#EA728B
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(69.9% 0.15 8.6), rgb(234, 114, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.27:1).
About this color
#EA728B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.27:1 |
| White text | 2.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA728B |
| RGB | rgb(234, 114, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 74%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.15 8.6) |
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 #EA728B | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA728B | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA728B text on white | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA728B text on black | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | 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
#FBE3E6
oklch(93.6% 0.027 9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD2
oklch(88.6% 0.051 9.2)
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Step 300
300
#F6A7B4
oklch(80.8% 0.094 8.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA728B
oklch(69.9% 0.15 8.6)
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Step 500
500
#E34972
oklch(63.1% 0.191 8.5)
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Step 600
600
#CE1D5A
oklch(55.5% 0.208 8.6)
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Step 700
700
#B2074A
oklch(49.1% 0.193 8.7)
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Step 800
800
#91113D
oklch(42.8% 0.16 8.7)
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Step 900
900
#741A34
oklch(37.7% 0.124 8.6)
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Step 950
950
#45111E
oklch(27% 0.08 9.2)
#EA728B 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) | #89898C | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A188 | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC657B | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA728B
#EA728B
oklch(69.9% 0.15 8.6)
- #00B6AD
#00B6AD
oklch(70% 0.121 188.5)
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 #EA728B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.028
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.031
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.039
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.043
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.044
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.051
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.053
Use #EA728B 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.