#EF5772
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(66.5% 0.187 13.2), rgb(239, 87, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#EF5772 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 13°. 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 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 6.27:1 |
| White text | 3.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF5772 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 87, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 83%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.187 13.2) |
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 #EF5772 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EF5772 | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EF5772 text on white | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF5772 text on black | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCCF
oklch(88.5% 0.051 13.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6A8B0
oklch(80.9% 0.093 12.6)
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Step 400
400
#ED7686
oklch(70.7% 0.147 13.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EF5772
oklch(66.5% 0.187 13.2)
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Step 600
600
#CE2350
oklch(55.6% 0.203 13.2)
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Step 700
700
#B20F41
oklch(49.1% 0.189 13)
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Step 800
800
#901535
oklch(42.7% 0.156 13.4)
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Step 900
900
#741C2E
oklch(37.7% 0.121 13.6)
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Step 950
950
#44121B
oklch(26.9% 0.077 13.3)
#EF5772 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) | #7B7972 | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2986E | 0.190 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3C62 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF5772
#EF5772
oklch(66.5% 0.187 13.2)
- #00A9A7
#00A9A7
oklch(66.5% 0.114 193.3)
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 #EF5772, 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 0.030
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.039
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.045
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.046
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.049
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.051
Use #EF5772 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.