#EB2C7C
Closest named color: Neon Pink (#F72585). oklch(62.3% 0.228 2.2), rgb(235, 44, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#EB2C7C is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.228 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Pink (#F72585), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.228) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Neon Pink (#F72585) |
| Black text | 5.18:1 |
| White text | 4.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB2C7C |
| RGB | rgb(235, 44, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 83%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.228 2.2) |
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 #EB2C7C | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB2C7C | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EB2C7C text on white | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EB2C7C text on black | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E8
oklch(93.5% 0.033 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#FDC9D6
oklch(88.5% 0.061 1.8)
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Step 300
300
#FDA2BB
oklch(81% 0.111 2)
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Step 400
400
#F66997
oklch(70.6% 0.178 2.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EB2C7C
oklch(62.3% 0.228 2.2)
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Step 600
600
#D10069
oklch(55.6% 0.224 2)
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Step 700
700
#B10058
oklch(49.1% 0.198 2)
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Step 800
800
#920047
oklch(42.6% 0.172 2.2)
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Step 900
900
#7A053B
oklch(37.7% 0.148 2.2)
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Step 950
950
#480A23
oklch(27% 0.094 1.8)
#EB2C7C 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) | #5E677E | 0.257 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908B78 | 0.231 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0051 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.230 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB2C7C
#EB2C7C
oklch(62.3% 0.228 2.2)
- #009D8C
#009D8C
oklch(62.4% 0.112 181.6)
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 #EB2C7C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.026
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.042
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.044
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.047
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.048
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.055
Use #EB2C7C 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.