#EB7E90
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(71.9% 0.135 10.6), rgb(235, 126, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.91:1).
About this color
#EB7E90 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 7.91:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB7E90 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 126, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 73%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.135 10.6) |
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 #EB7E90 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EB7E90 | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB7E90 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB7E90 text on black | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc -50.7 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E6
oklch(93.7% 0.024 11.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.047 9.8)
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Step 300
300
#F1AAB4
oklch(80.8% 0.084 9.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB7E90
oklch(71.9% 0.135 10.6)
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Step 500
500
#DC5370
oklch(63.1% 0.172 10.7)
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Step 600
600
#C73059
oklch(55.5% 0.187 10.3)
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Step 700
700
#AC2149
oklch(49.2% 0.174 10.5)
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Step 800
800
#8C1F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.144 10.6)
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Step 900
900
#702133
oklch(37.7% 0.111 10.7)
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Step 950
950
#42151E
oklch(27% 0.07 10.9)
#EB7E90 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) | #929290 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA78E | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC7385 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB7E90
#EB7E90
oklch(71.9% 0.135 10.6)
- #00BCB6
#00BCB6
oklch(71.8% 0.124 190.7)
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 #EB7E90, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.026
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.031
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.032
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.037
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.041
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.043
Use #EB7E90 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.