#EB79C6
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.9% 0.166 341.1), rgb(235, 121, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.08:1).
About this color
#EB79C6 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.08:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB79C6 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 121, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 74%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.166 341.1) |
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 #EB79C6 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EB79C6 | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB79C6 text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB79C6 text on black | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc -51.6 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 340.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CBE4
oklch(88.5% 0.057 341.9)
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Step 300
300
#EFA6D5
oklch(80.9% 0.104 340.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB79C6
oklch(72.9% 0.166 341.1)
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Step 500
500
#D845AF
oklch(63.1% 0.213 340.9)
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Step 600
600
#C3159A
oklch(55.6% 0.231 341)
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Step 700
700
#A70083
oklch(49% 0.212 341)
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Step 800
800
#880A6B
oklch(42.6% 0.178 340.8)
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Step 900
900
#6E1757
oklch(37.7% 0.139 340.9)
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Step 950
950
#411033
oklch(27% 0.088 341)
#EB79C6 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) | #7F95C9 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9EA7C3 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F77A97 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB79C6
#EB79C6
oklch(72.9% 0.166 341.1)
- #00C685
#00C685
oklch(73% 0.163 160.8)
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 #EB79C6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EB79C6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.037
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.044
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.046
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.048
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.050
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.050
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.057
Use #EB79C6 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.