#EA7491
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(70.3% 0.148 6.1), rgb(234, 116, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.40:1).
About this color
#EA7491 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.40:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA7491 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 116, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 74%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.148 6.1) |
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 #EA7491 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA7491 | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA7491 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA7491 text on black | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc -47.9 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD4
oklch(88.5% 0.051 5.9)
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Step 300
300
#F5A8B7
oklch(81% 0.092 6.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA7491
oklch(70.3% 0.148 6.1)
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Step 500
500
#E14A78
oklch(63.1% 0.189 5.9)
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Step 600
600
#CC2160
oklch(55.5% 0.205 6.3)
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Step 700
700
#B00D50
oklch(49.1% 0.191 5.9)
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Step 800
800
#8F1341
oklch(42.6% 0.158 6.3)
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Step 900
900
#731B37
oklch(37.7% 0.123 6.4)
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Step 950
950
#441220
oklch(27% 0.078 6.9)
#EA7491 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) | #898B92 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A28E | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB687F | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA7491
#EA7491
oklch(70.3% 0.148 6.1)
- #00B8AB
#00B8AB
oklch(70.4% 0.124 185.9)
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 #EA7491, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.029
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.030
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.038
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.042
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.044
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.049
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.050
Use #EA7491 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.