#ED5777
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(66.3% 0.185 10.9), rgb(237, 87, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.23:1).
About this color
#ED5777 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 6.23:1 |
| White text | 3.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED5777 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 87, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 81%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.185 10.9) |
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 #ED5777 | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #ED5777 | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ED5777 text on white | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ED5777 text on black | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD1
oklch(88.4% 0.05 10.5)
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Step 300
300
#F5A8B2
oklch(80.8% 0.092 10.8)
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Step 400
400
#EC778A
oklch(70.8% 0.145 11.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#ED5777
oklch(66.3% 0.185 10.9)
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Step 600
600
#CD2456
oklch(55.6% 0.202 10.8)
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Step 700
700
#B11246
oklch(49.2% 0.188 10.9)
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Step 800
800
#8F163A
oklch(42.6% 0.155 10.6)
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Step 900
900
#731C32
oklch(37.6% 0.121 10.4)
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Step 950
950
#44121D
oklch(26.9% 0.077 10.7)
#ED5777 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) | #797978 | 0.205 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09773 | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3F63 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED5777
#ED5777
oklch(66.3% 0.185 10.9)
- #00A9A4
#00A9A4
oklch(66.4% 0.114 191)
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 #ED5777, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.024
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.029
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.043
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.044
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.046
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.053
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.054
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.056
Use #ED5777 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.