#EA78BA
Closest named color: Bubblegum (#FF6CB5). oklch(72.2% 0.159 346), rgb(234, 120, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.89:1).
About this color
#EA78BA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum (#FF6CB5), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.89:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum (#FF6CB5) |
| Black text | 7.89:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA78BA |
| RGB | rgb(234, 120, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 73%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.159 346) |
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 #EA78BA | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA78BA | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA78BA text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA78BA text on black | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CBE1
oklch(88.4% 0.055 345.4)
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Step 300
300
#F0A7CE
oklch(81% 0.099 346.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA78BA
oklch(72.2% 0.159 346)
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Step 500
500
#DA47A3
oklch(63.1% 0.204 346)
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Step 600
600
#C51C8E
oklch(55.7% 0.221 346)
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Step 700
700
#A90578
oklch(49% 0.205 346.1)
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Step 800
800
#8A0F62
oklch(42.7% 0.171 346.2)
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Step 900
900
#6F1950
oklch(37.7% 0.133 346.1)
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Step 950
950
#41112F
oklch(27% 0.083 345.7)
#EA78BA 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) | #8293BC | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0A6B7 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F77691 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA78BA
#EA78BA
oklch(72.2% 0.159 346)
- #00C28F
#00C28F
oklch(72.2% 0.15 165.9)
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 #EA78BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.040
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.043
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.043
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.048
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.048
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.054
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.054
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.058
Use #EA78BA 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.