#EA4E8A

A color in the Red, Pink family

#ea4e8a is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(234, 78, 138), HSL(337°, 79%, 61%), CMYK(0%, 67%, 41%, 8%). Closest named color: palevioletred. Contrast is 3.53:1 on white and 5.96:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ea4e8a
RGBrgb(234 78 138)
RGB (legacy)rgb(234, 78, 138)
RGB %rgb(92% 31% 54%)
HSLhsl(337 79% 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337, 67%, 92%)
HWBhwb(337 31% 8%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 41%, 8%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(57.37 64.09 1.74)
LCHlch(57.37 64.11 1.55)
OKLaboklab(0.6539 0.1974 0.0021)
OKLCHoklch(0.6539 0.1974 0.61)
Decimal15355530

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorpalevioletred ΔE 6.4
Closest web-safe color#ff6699
Hue337°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)79% / 67%
Lightness (HSL)61%
Brightness or Value (HSV)92%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)52% / 45%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2478
Red / Green / Blue234 / 78 / 138

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.53:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.96:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 61.8 / -39.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -67.3 / 42.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ea4e8a;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(65.39% 0.1974 0.61);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(234 78 138 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ea4e8a] text-[#ea4e8a] border-[#ea4e8a]">