#EB8D9B
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(74.5% 0.115 10.6), rgb(235, 141, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.81:1).
About this color
#EB8D9B is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.81:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB8D9B |
| RGB | rgb(235, 141, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 70%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.115 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 #EB8D9B | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EB8D9B | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB8D9B text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB8D9B text on black | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc -55.3 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
-
Step 100
100
#F7E4E6
oklch(93.5% 0.021 10.2)
-
Step 200
200
#F2CFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.04 10.1)
-
Step 300
300
#EBAEB5
oklch(80.9% 0.072 11.2)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB8D9B
oklch(74.5% 0.115 10.6)
-
Step 500
500
#D25E74
oklch(63.1% 0.147 10.5)
-
Step 600
600
#BD415C
oklch(55.6% 0.159 10.9)
-
Step 700
700
#A3324C
oklch(49.2% 0.149 10.9)
-
Step 800
800
#842B3F
oklch(42.8% 0.122 10.4)
-
Step 900
900
#6A2835
oklch(37.6% 0.095 10.8)
-
Step 950
950
#3F181F
oklch(27% 0.061 10.9)
#EB8D9B 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) | #9E9D9B | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AF99 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB8492 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB8D9B
#EB8D9B
oklch(74.5% 0.115 10.6)
- #39C3BD
#39C3BD
oklch(74.4% 0.115 190.7)
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 #EB8D9B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.015
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.023
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.038
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.038
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.038
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.040
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.041
Use #EB8D9B 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.