What color is #EB617A?

#EB617A is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(235, 97, 122), and in HSL hsl(349, 78%, 65%).

Is #EB617A accessible as text?

On white, #EB617A has a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.52:1 (passes). For text placed on #EB617A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EB617A?

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

What colors go well with #EB617A?

#EB617A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #60EBD2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EB617A below.

Is #EB617A good for buttons?

#EB617A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EB617A — white text only reaches 3.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EB617A the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #EB617A 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.

#EB617A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EB617A

Not just a swatch — here's how #EB617A works with other colors. Named schemes with #EB617A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EB617A 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EB617A Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #989564 Secondary #3C3833

Blush Pink anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EB617A Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Blush Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EB617A 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EB617A Secondary #E6B2B8 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 #EB617A 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 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

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

Naturalness 35/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 66/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 68/100

High

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

Surface fit 24/100

Low

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

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EB617A

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People also use #EB617A with

Persian Pink Dark Salmon 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 5.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7E3E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EB7560 — 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 #EB617A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EB617A;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 97 122;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.3% 0.171 11.9);
  --color-50: #FEF1F3;
  --color-100: #FBDAE0;
  --color-200: #F6B6C2;
  --color-300: #EA8598;
  --color-400: #DA5870;
  --color-500: #BF364F;
  --color-600: #913042;
  --color-700: #672833;
  --color-800: #431E25;
  --color-900: #291418;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  blush-pink: {
    50: '#FEF1F3',
    100: '#FBDAE0',
    200: '#F6B6C2',
    300: '#EA8598',
    400: '#DA5870',
    500: '#BF364F',
    600: '#913042',
    700: '#672833',
    800: '#431E25',
    900: '#291418',
  },
}

$base: #EB617A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F3;
$base-100: #FBDAE0;
$base-200: #F6B6C2;
$base-300: #EA8598;
$base-400: #DA5870;
$base-500: #BF364F;
$base-600: #913042;
$base-700: #672833;
$base-800: #431E25;
$base-900: #291418;
$base-hover: #E42548;
$base-subtle: #F4D4DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EB617A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F6B6C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EA8598",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DA5870",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BF364F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#913042",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#672833",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291418",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}