#EB598D
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(66.8% 0.185 1.4), rgb(235, 89, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.34:1).
About this color
#EB598D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.34:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.34:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB598D |
| RGB | rgb(235, 89, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 78%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.185 1.4) |
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 #EB598D | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB598D | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EB598D text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB598D text on black | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD7
oklch(88.5% 0.05 1.1)
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Step 300
300
#F2A8BD
oklch(80.8% 0.091 0.8)
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Step 400
400
#E8769A
oklch(70.6% 0.145 1.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EB598D
oklch(66.8% 0.185 1.4)
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Step 600
600
#C9266B
oklch(55.6% 0.201 1.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD145A
oklch(49.1% 0.188 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#8D1749
oklch(42.8% 0.155 1.7)
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Step 900
900
#711C3D
oklch(37.6% 0.121 1.4)
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Step 950
950
#431224
oklch(27% 0.078 1.1)
#EB598D 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) | #757C8E | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C988A | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE496D | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB598D
#EB598D
oklch(66.8% 0.185 1.4)
- #00AC99
#00AC99
oklch(66.8% 0.12 181.3)
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 #EB598D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.024
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.033
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.039
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.043
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.058
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.058
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.064
Use #EB598D 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.