#ED6679
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(68.2% 0.167 14.1), rgb(237, 102, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#ED6679 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 14°. 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 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 6.77:1 |
| White text | 3.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED6679 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 102, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 79%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.167 14.1) |
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 #ED6679 | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #ED6679 | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED6679 text on white | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED6679 text on black | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -44.5 | 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
#FEE2E4
oklch(93.6% 0.031 12.8)
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Step 200
200
#FDCACD
oklch(88.4% 0.058 14.4)
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Step 300
300
#FCA5AC
oklch(80.9% 0.103 14.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#ED6679
oklch(68.2% 0.167 14.1)
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Step 500
500
#ED3B61
oklch(63.1% 0.213 14)
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Step 600
600
#D5004A
oklch(55.6% 0.222 14)
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Step 700
700
#B5003D
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.2)
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Step 800
800
#950031
oklch(42.6% 0.17 14.1)
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Step 900
900
#7A0F2A
oklch(37.7% 0.139 14.2)
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Step 950
950
#480D19
oklch(27% 0.088 13.9)
#ED6679 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) | #848179 | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69D76 | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF536D | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED6679
#ED6679
oklch(68.2% 0.167 14.1)
- #00AFAE
#00AFAE
oklch(68.2% 0.117 194)
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 #ED6679, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.033
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.040
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.046
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.048
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.052
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.054
Use #ED6679 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.