#EE4FA0
Closest named color: Barbie Pink (#FE46A5). oklch(66.8% 0.208 352.8), rgb(238, 79, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#EE4FA0 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.208 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Barbie Pink (#FE46A5), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.208) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Barbie Pink (#FE46A5) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE4FA0 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 79, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 82%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.208 352.8) |
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 #EE4FA0 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EE4FA0 | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EE4FA0 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE4FA0 text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 353.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CADC
oklch(88.4% 0.057 352.9)
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Step 300
300
#F4A5C6
oklch(80.8% 0.101 352.9)
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Step 400
400
#EB71AA
oklch(70.8% 0.162 352.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EE4FA0
oklch(66.8% 0.208 352.8)
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Step 600
600
#CC0A7F
oklch(55.7% 0.226 352.9)
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Step 700
700
#AD006B
oklch(49% 0.203 352.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F0457
oklch(42.8% 0.174 353.1)
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Step 900
900
#731548
oklch(37.8% 0.136 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#440F2A
oklch(27% 0.086 353.1)
#EE4FA0 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) | #697AA2 | 0.231 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #95979C | 0.208 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4471 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.210 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE4FA0
#EE4FA0
oklch(66.8% 0.208 352.8)
- #00AE8D
#00AE8D
oklch(66.9% 0.129 172.8)
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 #EE4FA0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EE4FA0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.031
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.042
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.054
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.057
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.058
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.060
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.061
Use #EE4FA0 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.