#EB6479
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(67.6% 0.167 13.2), rgb(235, 100, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.63:1).
About this color
#EB6479 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 6.63:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB6479 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 100, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 77%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.167 13.2) |
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 #EB6479 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB6479 | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB6479 text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB6479 text on black | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc -43.6 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E4
oklch(93.6% 0.031 12.8)
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Step 200
200
#FDCACE
oklch(88.5% 0.058 13)
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Step 300
300
#FCA4AD
oklch(80.8% 0.105 13)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB6479
oklch(67.6% 0.167 13.2)
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Step 500
500
#ED3A63
oklch(63% 0.214 13.2)
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Step 600
600
#D5004C
oklch(55.6% 0.222 13.3)
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Step 700
700
#B4003F
oklch(49% 0.196 13.2)
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Step 800
800
#950033
oklch(42.7% 0.17 13.1)
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Step 900
900
#7A0E2B
oklch(37.7% 0.14 13.4)
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Step 950
950
#480D1A
oklch(27% 0.088 12.9)
#EB6479 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) | #828079 | 0.183 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49B76 | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF516C | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB6479
#EB6479
oklch(67.6% 0.167 13.2)
- #00ADAB
#00ADAB
oklch(67.6% 0.116 193.3)
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 #EB6479, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.035
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.045
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.045
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.047
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.051
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.056
Use #EB6479 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.