#EB849B
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(73.1% 0.128 6.4), rgb(235, 132, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.30:1).
About this color
#EB849B is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.30:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB849B |
| RGB | rgb(235, 132, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 72%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.128 6.4) |
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 #EB849B | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EB849B | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB849B text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB849B text on black | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc -52.7 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED4
oklch(88.5% 0.043 7.3)
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Step 300
300
#EEABB8
oklch(80.8% 0.08 6.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB849B
oklch(73.1% 0.128 6.4)
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Step 500
500
#D75779
oklch(63% 0.163 6.6)
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Step 600
600
#C33762
oklch(55.7% 0.178 6.7)
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Step 700
700
#A72851
oklch(49% 0.164 6.6)
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Step 800
800
#882343
oklch(42.7% 0.137 6.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E2338
oklch(37.7% 0.107 6.8)
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Step 950
950
#411621
oklch(27.1% 0.068 6.9)
#EB849B 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) | #95979C | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFAA99 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB7B8C | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB849B
#EB849B
oklch(73.1% 0.128 6.4)
- #00C1B5
#00C1B5
oklch(73% 0.128 186.9)
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 #EB849B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.023
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.023
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.036
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.036
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.036
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.036
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.037
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.038
Use #EB849B 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.