#EE54AF
Closest named color: Barbie Pink (#FE46A5). oklch(67.9% 0.209 347.7), rgb(238, 84, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#EE54AF is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Barbie Pink (#FE46A5), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Barbie Pink (#FE46A5) |
| Black text | 6.52:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE54AF |
| RGB | rgb(238, 84, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 82%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.209 347.7) |
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 #EE54AF | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EE54AF | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE54AF text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE54AF text on black | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | 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
#FFF1F7
oklch(97.1% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 100
100
#FEE0EE
oklch(93.5% 0.038 348)
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Step 200
200
#FEC6E2
oklch(88.4% 0.073 347.2)
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Step 300
300
#FE9DD0
oklch(80.9% 0.13 347.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE54AF
oklch(67.9% 0.209 347.7)
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Step 500
500
#EF00A6
oklch(63.1% 0.266 347.6)
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Step 600
600
#CA008C
oklch(55.6% 0.234 347.5)
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Step 700
700
#AB0075
oklch(49.1% 0.206 347.8)
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Step 800
800
#8D0060
oklch(42.6% 0.179 347.7)
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Step 900
900
#770050
oklch(37.7% 0.158 347.9)
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Step 950
950
#490230
oklch(27.1% 0.111 347.8)
#EE54AF 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) | #677EB2 | 0.230 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9399AB | 0.205 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE4F7A | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE54AF
#EE54AF
oklch(67.9% 0.209 347.7)
- #00B287
#00B287
oklch(67.8% 0.138 167.9)
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 #EE54AF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EE54AF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.050
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.052
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.053
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.055
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.058
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.069
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.069
Use #EE54AF 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.