#EC5484
Closest named color: Warm Pink (#FB5581). oklch(66.2% 0.19 4.5), rgb(236, 84, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.16:1).
About this color
#EC5484 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Pink (#FB5581), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Pink (#FB5581) |
| Black text | 6.16:1 |
| White text | 3.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC5484 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 84, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 80%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.19 4.5) |
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 #EC5484 | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EC5484 | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EC5484 text on white | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EC5484 text on black | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc -41.1 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD5
oklch(88.6% 0.051 4.4)
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Step 300
300
#F5A8B9
oklch(81% 0.093 4.9)
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Step 400
400
#EB7595
oklch(70.7% 0.149 4.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EC5484
oklch(66.2% 0.19 4.5)
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Step 600
600
#CC2064
oklch(55.6% 0.206 4.5)
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Step 700
700
#B00B53
oklch(49.1% 0.192 4.5)
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Step 800
800
#8F1244
oklch(42.7% 0.159 4.5)
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Step 900
900
#731A39
oklch(37.7% 0.124 4.6)
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Step 950
950
#441222
oklch(27.1% 0.078 4.3)
#EC5484 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) | #747885 | 0.211 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9680 | 0.193 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4067 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC5484
#EC5484
oklch(66.2% 0.19 4.5)
- #00A99B
#00A99B
oklch(66% 0.117 184.5)
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 #EC5484, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.029
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.030
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.034
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.044
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.056
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.058
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.061
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.064
Use #EC5484 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.