#EE74A9
Closest named color: Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF). oklch(71.6% 0.16 354.6), rgb(238, 116, 169).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#EE74A9 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF) |
| Black text | 7.70:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE74A9 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 116, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 78%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.16 354.6) |
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 #EE74A9 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE74A9 | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE74A9 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE74A9 text on black | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#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
#F8CBDB
oklch(88.5% 0.055 354.9)
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Step 300
300
#F4A6C4
oklch(80.9% 0.099 354.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE74A9
oklch(71.6% 0.16 354.6)
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Step 500
500
#E14391
oklch(63.1% 0.205 354.4)
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Step 600
600
#CC0F7B
oklch(55.6% 0.223 354.5)
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Step 700
700
#AE0067
oklch(49.1% 0.202 354.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F0754
oklch(42.8% 0.171 354.8)
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Step 900
900
#731646
oklch(37.8% 0.134 354.4)
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Step 950
950
#441029
oklch(27.1% 0.084 354.6)
#EE74A9 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) | #858FAB | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A5A6 | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE6D88 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE74A9
#EE74A9
oklch(71.6% 0.16 354.6)
- #00BE9E
#00BE9E
oklch(71.5% 0.135 174.8)
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 #EE74A9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.036
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.038
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.039
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.040
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.040
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.046
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.050
Use #EE74A9 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.