#EE5692
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(67.1% 0.194 359.4), rgb(238, 86, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#EE5692 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.38:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE5692 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 86, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 82%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.194 359.4) |
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 #EE5692 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EE5692 | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EE5692 text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE5692 text on black | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -42.4 | 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
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E9
oklch(93.7% 0.035 359.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D8
oklch(88.6% 0.066 359.3)
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Step 300
300
#FFA0BE
oklch(81% 0.118 359.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE5692
oklch(67.1% 0.194 359.4)
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Step 500
500
#F31885
oklch(63.1% 0.248 359.4)
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Step 600
600
#D0006F
oklch(55.6% 0.226 359.5)
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Step 700
700
#B0005D
oklch(49.1% 0.199 359.5)
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Step 800
800
#92004C
oklch(42.8% 0.174 359.6)
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Step 900
900
#7B003F
oklch(37.8% 0.153 359.6)
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Step 950
950
#4A0525
oklch(27% 0.102 359.4)
#EE5692 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) | #727B94 | 0.216 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B988E | 0.195 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF466E | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE5692
#EE5692
oklch(67.1% 0.194 359.4)
- #00AD97
#00AD97
oklch(67% 0.122 179.4)
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 #EE5692, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.023
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.035
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.042
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.047
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.048
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.057
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.058
Use #EE5692 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.