#ED7CA0
Closest named color: Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7). oklch(72.3% 0.143 1.1), rgb(237, 124, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.99:1).
About this color
#ED7CA0 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.99:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7) |
| Black text | 7.99:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED7CA0 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 124, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 76%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.143 1.1) |
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 #ED7CA0 | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #ED7CA0 | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED7CA0 text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED7CA0 text on black | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc -51.1 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD7
oklch(88.5% 0.05 1.1)
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Step 300
300
#F2A9BD
oklch(81% 0.089 1.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#ED7CA0
oklch(72.3% 0.143 1.1)
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Step 500
500
#DD4E83
oklch(63.2% 0.183 1)
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Step 600
600
#C8286C
oklch(55.6% 0.199 1.2)
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Step 700
700
#AC175A
oklch(49% 0.185 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#8C194A
oklch(42.8% 0.153 1.1)
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Step 900
900
#711D3E
oklch(37.8% 0.12 0.9)
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Step 950
950
#421324
oklch(26.9% 0.075 1.1)
#ED7CA0 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) | #8E93A1 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA89D | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD7489 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED7CA0
#ED7CA0
oklch(72.3% 0.143 1.1)
- #00C0AA
#00C0AA
oklch(72.4% 0.131 180.7)
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 #ED7CA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.034
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.035
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.036
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.037
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.039
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.040
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.041
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.045
Use #ED7CA0 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.