What color is #EB5474?

#EB5474 is a light, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(235, 84, 116), and in HSL hsl(347, 79%, 63%).

Is #EB5474 accessible as text?

On white, #EB5474 has a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.05:1 (passes). For text placed on #EB5474, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EB5474?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-400 (#FF637E).

What colors go well with #EB5474?

#EB5474 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #56EBCB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EB5474 below.

Is #EB5474 good for buttons?

#EB5474 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EB5474 — white text only reaches 3.47:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EB5474 the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #EB5474 is not the CSS named color palevioletred, but palevioletred (#DB7093) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#EB5474 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EB5474

Not just a swatch — here's how #EB5474 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EB5474 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #EB5474 Secondary #E86E58 Accent #EC9A39 Anchor #5B3A52 Surface #F5E8D6

Blush Pink glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EB5474 Surface #F4E6D6 Anchor #5E2038 Accent #E6C2C2 Secondary #332B2E

Blush Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EB5474 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Blush Pink sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EB5474 Secondary #B8622A Accent #797642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Blush Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EB5474 Secondary #E3ACB2 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Blush Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Blush Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EB5474 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 89/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 37/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 25/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 70/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 22/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EB5474 with

Neon Pink Cadmium Orange Turquoise Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7E1E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EB6856 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EB5474 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EB5474;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 84 116;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.6% 0.186 11.2);
  --color-50: #FEF1F4;
  --color-100: #FCDAE1;
  --color-200: #F6B6C4;
  --color-300: #EB859B;
  --color-400: #DA5874;
  --color-500: #C03553;
  --color-600: #923045;
  --color-700: #672835;
  --color-800: #431D26;
  --color-900: #291419;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  blush-pink: {
    50: '#FEF1F4',
    100: '#FCDAE1',
    200: '#F6B6C4',
    300: '#EB859B',
    400: '#DA5874',
    500: '#C03553',
    600: '#923045',
    700: '#672835',
    800: '#431D26',
    900: '#291419',
  },
}

$base: #EB5474;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F4;
$base-100: #FCDAE1;
$base-200: #F6B6C4;
$base-300: #EB859B;
$base-400: #DA5874;
$base-500: #C03553;
$base-600: #923045;
$base-700: #672835;
$base-800: #431D26;
$base-900: #291419;
$base-hover: #E41D48;
$base-subtle: #F4D2D9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EB5474",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCDAE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F6B6C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EB859B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DA5874",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C03553",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#923045",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#672835",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431D26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EB5474

Color Lab

Pairs with #EB5474

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