#EB5AAB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.9% 0.197 349), rgb(235, 90, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.58:1).
About this color
#EB5AAB is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.197 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.58:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.197) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.58:1 |
| White text | 3.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB5AAB |
| RGB | rgb(235, 90, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 78%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.197 349) |
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 #EB5AAB | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB5AAB | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB5AAB text on white | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB5AAB text on black | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F7
oklch(97.1% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EE
oklch(93.6% 0.035 348)
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Step 200
200
#FDC7E0
oklch(88.4% 0.069 349.1)
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Step 300
300
#FC9FCD
oklch(80.9% 0.123 349.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB5AAB
oklch(67.9% 0.197 349)
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Step 500
500
#EC1EA1
oklch(63.1% 0.252 349)
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Step 600
600
#CB0088
oklch(55.6% 0.233 349.1)
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Step 700
700
#AC0073
oklch(49.2% 0.206 349)
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Step 800
800
#8E005E
oklch(42.7% 0.179 349.1)
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Step 900
900
#77004E
oklch(37.6% 0.157 349.1)
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Step 950
950
#47062E
oklch(26.9% 0.103 349)
#EB5AAB 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) | #6C80AD | 0.216 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9599A8 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB557B | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB5AAB
#EB5AAB
oklch(67.9% 0.197 349)
- #00B28A
#00B28A
oklch(67.9% 0.135 169.4)
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 #EB5AAB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EB5AAB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.040
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.042
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.050
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.050
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.054
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.063
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.067
Use #EB5AAB 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.