#EB4E6D
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(64.8% 0.193 12.7), rgb(235, 78, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.84:1).
About this color
#EB4E6D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.84:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.84:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB4E6D |
| RGB | rgb(235, 78, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 80%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.193 12.7) |
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 #EB4E6D | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB4E6D | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc 41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EB4E6D text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EB4E6D text on black | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc -39.2 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 12.1)
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Step 200
200
#FACCCF
oklch(88.6% 0.052 13.8)
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Step 300
300
#F7A8B0
oklch(81% 0.094 12.7)
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Step 400
400
#EF7486
oklch(70.7% 0.152 12.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EB4E6D
oklch(64.8% 0.193 12.7)
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Step 600
600
#D01B50
oklch(55.6% 0.209 12.6)
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Step 700
700
#B40341
oklch(49.2% 0.195 12.6)
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Step 800
800
#920F35
oklch(42.7% 0.161 12.9)
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Step 900
900
#75192E
oklch(37.6% 0.126 12.9)
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Step 950
950
#45111B
oklch(26.9% 0.08 12.9)
#EB4E6D 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) | #74736D | 0.214 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9369 | 0.196 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF2F5A | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB4E6D
#EB4E6D
oklch(64.8% 0.193 12.7)
- #00A3A1
#00A3A1
oklch(64.7% 0.111 193.2)
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 #EB4E6D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.013
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.040
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.041
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.047
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.048
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.051
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.053
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.056
Use #EB4E6D 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.