#EC2FAB
Closest named color: Bright Pink (#FE01B1). oklch(64.4% 0.245 346.4), rgb(236, 47, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#EC2FAB is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.245 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Pink (#FE01B1), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.245) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bright Pink (#FE01B1) |
| Black text | 5.56:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC2FAB |
| RGB | rgb(236, 47, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 83%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.245 346.4) |
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 #EC2FAB | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EC2FAB | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EC2FAB text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EC2FAB text on black | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EF
oklch(93.6% 0.035 345.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBC8E2
oklch(88.5% 0.067 346.5)
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Step 300
300
#F9A0D0
oklch(80.8% 0.12 346.6)
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Step 400
400
#F166B9
oklch(70.7% 0.192 346.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EC2FAB
oklch(64.4% 0.245 346.4)
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Step 600
600
#C9008F
oklch(55.6% 0.235 346.2)
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Step 700
700
#AA0078
oklch(49% 0.207 346.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D0063
oklch(42.8% 0.181 346.3)
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Step 900
900
#760052
oklch(37.6% 0.159 346.4)
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Step 950
950
#460830
oklch(27% 0.101 346.7)
#EC2FAB 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) | #4D6FAE | 0.276 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #868FA7 | 0.240 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD286B | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.247 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC2FAB
#EC2FAB
oklch(64.4% 0.245 346.4)
- #00A67B
#00A67B
oklch(64.3% 0.133 166.5)
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 #EC2FAB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EC2FAB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.038
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.051
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.054
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.054
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.055
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.061
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.062
Use #EC2FAB 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.