#EC7898
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(71.4% 0.146 4), rgb(236, 120, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#EC7898 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.70:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC7898 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 120, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 75%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.146 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 #EC7898 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EC7898 | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC7898 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC7898 text on black | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -49.5 | 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
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD5
oklch(88.6% 0.051 4.4)
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Step 300
300
#F3A8BA
oklch(80.8% 0.091 3.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC7898
oklch(71.4% 0.146 4)
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Step 500
500
#DF4C7C
oklch(63.1% 0.186 4.1)
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Step 600
600
#CB2466
oklch(55.7% 0.203 3.9)
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Step 700
700
#AF1254
oklch(49.2% 0.189 4.2)
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Step 800
800
#8E1645
oklch(42.8% 0.156 4.1)
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Step 900
900
#721C3A
oklch(37.7% 0.121 4)
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Step 950
950
#431222
oklch(26.9% 0.077 3.8)
#EC7898 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) | #8C8F99 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A595 | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD6E84 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC7898
#EC7898
oklch(71.4% 0.146 4)
- #00BCAB
#00BCAB
oklch(71.4% 0.127 183.5)
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 #EC7898, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.033
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.033
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.037
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.041
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.042
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.046
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.046
Use #EC7898 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.