#EA907A
Closest named color: Dark Salmon (#E9967A). oklch(74.2% 0.115 34.5), rgb(234, 144, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.76:1).
About this color
#EA907A is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Salmon (#E9967A), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Salmon (#E9967A) |
| Black text | 8.76:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA907A |
| RGB | rgb(234, 144, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 73%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.115 34.5) |
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 #EA907A | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA907A | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA907A text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA907A text on black | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc -55.1 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E1
oklch(93.5% 0.021 32.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2D0C8
oklch(88.4% 0.04 33.4)
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Step 300
300
#EBB1A2
oklch(81% 0.071 35)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA907A
oklch(74.2% 0.115 34.5)
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Step 500
500
#D26349
oklch(63% 0.146 34.5)
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Step 600
600
#BE472B
oklch(55.6% 0.159 34.6)
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Step 700
700
#A3371E
oklch(49% 0.148 34.3)
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Step 800
800
#852F1B
oklch(42.8% 0.123 34.4)
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Step 900
900
#6B2B1C
oklch(37.7% 0.095 34.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F1A11
oklch(27% 0.06 34.9)
#EA907A 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) | #A69C78 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAF79 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC828A | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA907A
#EA907A
oklch(74.2% 0.115 34.5)
- #3DBDD8
#3DBDD8
oklch(74.1% 0.115 215)
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 #EA907A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.015
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.015
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.035
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.039
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.040
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.041
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.047
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.053
Use #EA907A 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.