#EB7370
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(69.5% 0.149 23.2), rgb(235, 115, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.21:1).
About this color
#EB7370 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.21:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 7.21:1 |
| White text | 2.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB7370 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 115, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 75%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.149 23.2) |
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 #EB7370 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB7370 | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB7370 text on white | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB7370 text on black | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 200
200
#FACCC9
oklch(88.4% 0.052 22.6)
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Step 300
300
#F7A9A4
oklch(80.9% 0.093 23.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB7370
oklch(69.5% 0.149 23.2)
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Step 500
500
#E64B4F
oklch(63.1% 0.191 23.1)
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Step 600
600
#D12133
oklch(55.5% 0.207 23.1)
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Step 700
700
#B50C26
oklch(49.2% 0.193 23)
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Step 800
800
#931321
oklch(42.7% 0.16 22.9)
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Step 900
900
#761B20
oklch(37.7% 0.125 22.8)
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Step 950
950
#451213
oklch(26.9% 0.078 23)
#EB7370 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) | #8F886F | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA16E | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6173 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB7370
#EB7370
oklch(69.5% 0.149 23.2)
- #00B2BE
#00B2BE
oklch(69.6% 0.119 203.3)
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 #EB7370, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.032
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.037
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.042
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.042
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.045
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.047
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.052
Use #EB7370 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.