#EB5594
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(66.6% 0.193 357.7), rgb(235, 85, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.25:1).
About this color
#EB5594 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.25:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB5594 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 85, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 79%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.193 357.7) |
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 #EB5594 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB5594 | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EB5594 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EB5594 text on black | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc -41.6 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBD9
oklch(88.4% 0.053 357.2)
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Step 300
300
#F3A7C1
oklch(80.9% 0.095 357.3)
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Step 400
400
#E974A1
oklch(70.6% 0.152 357.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EB5594
oklch(66.6% 0.193 357.7)
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Step 600
600
#CA1F73
oklch(55.6% 0.21 357.9)
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Step 700
700
#AE0B61
oklch(49.2% 0.195 357.7)
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Step 800
800
#8D124F
oklch(42.7% 0.161 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#721A42
oklch(37.8% 0.127 357.5)
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Step 950
950
#431126
oklch(26.9% 0.08 358.1)
#EB5594 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) | #707A96 | 0.214 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989790 | 0.196 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD476E | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB5594
#EB5594
oklch(66.6% 0.193 357.7)
- #00AC94
#00AC94
oklch(66.6% 0.123 178)
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 #EB5594, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.029
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.042
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.047
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.048
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.051
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.057
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.057
Use #EB5594 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.