#EB777E
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(70.4% 0.143 17.7), rgb(235, 119, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.47:1).
About this color
#EB777E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.47:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 7.47:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB777E |
| RGB | rgb(235, 119, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 74%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.143 17.7) |
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 #EB777E | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EB777E | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB777E text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB777E text on black | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | 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
#FDF2F2
oklch(97% 0.012 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDCD
oklch(88.6% 0.05 18.1)
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Step 300
300
#F5A9AB
oklch(80.8% 0.09 17.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB777E
oklch(70.4% 0.143 17.7)
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Step 500
500
#E24E5F
oklch(63% 0.183 17.5)
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Step 600
600
#CE2745
oklch(55.6% 0.2 17.8)
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Step 700
700
#B11637
oklch(49.1% 0.185 17.7)
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Step 800
800
#90182E
oklch(42.7% 0.153 17.6)
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Step 900
900
#741D29
oklch(37.7% 0.12 17.5)
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Step 950
950
#441318
oklch(26.9% 0.075 17.8)
#EB777E 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) | #908C7E | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA37C | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE687A | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB777E
#EB777E
oklch(70.4% 0.143 17.7)
- #00B6BA
#00B6BA
oklch(70.4% 0.12 197.6)
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 #EB777E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.023
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.037
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.040
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.042
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.045
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.046
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.049
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.050
Use #EB777E 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.