#EA73A2
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(70.7% 0.155 356.9), rgb(234, 115, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.47:1).
About this color
#EA73A2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 7.47:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA73A2 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 115, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 74%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.155 356.9) |
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 #EA73A2 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA73A2 | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA73A2 text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA73A2 text on black | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3EA
oklch(93.7% 0.028 358)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBDA
oklch(88.5% 0.054 356.3)
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Step 300
300
#F4A7C2
oklch(81% 0.096 356.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA73A2
oklch(70.7% 0.155 356.9)
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Step 500
500
#E0478B
oklch(63.2% 0.197 357.1)
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Step 600
600
#CB1975
oklch(55.6% 0.215 357)
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Step 700
700
#AF0162
oklch(49.1% 0.2 357.1)
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Step 800
800
#8E0E50
oklch(42.7% 0.165 357.1)
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Step 900
900
#721843
oklch(37.6% 0.129 356.4)
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Step 950
950
#431127
oklch(27% 0.081 356.8)
#EA73A2 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) | #848DA3 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A29F | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA6B84 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA73A2
#EA73A2
oklch(70.7% 0.155 356.9)
- #00BB9F
#00BB9F
oklch(70.8% 0.132 176.8)
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 #EA73A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.035
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.035
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.035
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.046
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.048
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.049
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.050
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.050
Use #EA73A2 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.