#EE4F82
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(65.9% 0.198 4.8), rgb(238, 79, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#EE4F82 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.198 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.198) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 6.07:1 |
| White text | 3.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE4F82 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 79, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 82%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.198 4.8) |
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 #EE4F82 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EE4F82 | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EE4F82 text on white | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EE4F82 text on black | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD4
oklch(88.4% 0.053 5.1)
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Step 300
300
#F6A6B8
oklch(80.8% 0.097 4.7)
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Step 400
400
#EE7394
oklch(70.8% 0.154 4.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EE4F82
oklch(65.9% 0.198 4.8)
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Step 600
600
#CF1563
oklch(55.6% 0.215 4.7)
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Step 700
700
#B20052
oklch(49.1% 0.197 4.8)
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Step 800
800
#910A43
oklch(42.7% 0.165 4.8)
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Step 900
900
#751739
oklch(37.8% 0.13 4.5)
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Step 950
950
#451021
oklch(27% 0.082 5)
#EE4F82 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) | #727683 | 0.220 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C957E | 0.200 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3763 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.199 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE4F82
#EE4F82
oklch(65.9% 0.198 4.8)
- #00A89B
#00A89B
oklch(65.8% 0.116 185.2)
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 #EE4F82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.026
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.029
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.038
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.049
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.051
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.059
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.061
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.063
Use #EE4F82 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.