#ED6174
Closest named color: Warm Pink (#FB5581). oklch(67.4% 0.173 14.8), rgb(237, 97, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.56:1).
About this color
#ED6174 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Pink (#FB5581), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Pink (#FB5581) |
| Black text | 6.56:1 |
| White text | 3.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED6174 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 97, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 80%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.173 14.8) |
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 #ED6174 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #ED6174 | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED6174 text on white | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED6174 text on black | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E3
oklch(93.6% 0.031 15.3)
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Step 200
200
#FECACC
oklch(88.5% 0.059 15.8)
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Step 300
300
#FEA3AA
oklch(80.8% 0.108 14.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#ED6174
oklch(67.4% 0.173 14.8)
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Step 500
500
#F1345D
oklch(63.1% 0.222 14.9)
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Step 600
600
#D50048
oklch(55.5% 0.222 14.6)
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Step 700
700
#B5003B
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15)
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Step 800
800
#960030
oklch(42.8% 0.171 14.7)
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Step 900
900
#7C0928
oklch(37.8% 0.144 14.9)
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Step 950
950
#490B18
oklch(27% 0.091 14.4)
#ED6174 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) | #817E74 | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59B71 | 0.175 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4B68 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED6174
#ED6174
oklch(67.4% 0.173 14.8)
- #00ACAC
#00ACAC
oklch(67.4% 0.115 194.8)
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 #ED6174, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.038
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.039
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.040
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.043
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.044
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.052
Use #ED6174 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.