What color is #EB5CB6?

#EB5CB6 is a light, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(235, 92, 182), and in HSL hsl(322, 78%, 64%).

Is #EB5CB6 accessible as text?

On white, #EB5CB6 has a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.74:1 (passes). For text placed on #EB5CB6, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EB5CB6?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-400 (#FB64B6).

What colors go well with #EB5CB6?

#EB5CB6 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5CEB90. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EB5CB6 below.

Is #EB5CB6 good for buttons?

#EB5CB6 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EB5CB6 — white text only reaches 3.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EB5CB6 the same as CSS hotpink?

No — #EB5CB6 is not the CSS named color hotpink, but hotpink (#FF69B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#EB5CB6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EB5CB6

Not just a swatch — here's how #EB5CB6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EB5CB6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #EB5CB6 Secondary #E86C5F Accent #EF983E Anchor #5A3A53 Surface #F6E8D7

Hot 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 #EB5CB6 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EB5CB6 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Hot 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 #EB5CB6 Secondary #B96030 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Hot 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 #EB5CB6 Secondary #E8B4D0 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Hot 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 Hot Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EB5CB6 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 71/100

Warm

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

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

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

Naturalness 4/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 77/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 57/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

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

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EB5CB6

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For branding

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People also use #EB5CB6 with

Heliotrope Blush Pink Light Green Gainsboro Eggplant

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 6.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7E2EF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EB5C87 — 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 #EB5CB6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EB5CB6;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 92 182;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.6% 0.200 344.9);
  --color-50: #FEF1F9;
  --color-100: #FBDAEF;
  --color-200: #F6B6DF;
  --color-300: #EA85C5;
  --color-400: #DA58AA;
  --color-500: #BF368D;
  --color-600: #91306E;
  --color-700: #672850;
  --color-800: #431E35;
  --color-900: #291421;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hot-pink: {
    50: '#FEF1F9',
    100: '#FBDAEF',
    200: '#F6B6DF',
    300: '#EA85C5',
    400: '#DA58AA',
    500: '#BF368D',
    600: '#91306E',
    700: '#672850',
    800: '#431E35',
    900: '#291421',
  },
}

$base: #EB5CB6;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F9;
$base-100: #FBDAEF;
$base-200: #F6B6DF;
$base-300: #EA85C5;
$base-400: #DA58AA;
$base-500: #BF368D;
$base-600: #91306E;
$base-700: #672850;
$base-800: #431E35;
$base-900: #291421;
$base-hover: #E4219C;
$base-subtle: #F4D3E8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EB5CB6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F6B6DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EA85C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DA58AA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BF368D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#91306E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#672850",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291421",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}