What color is #EB659A?

#EB659A is a light, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(235, 101, 154), and in HSL hsl(336, 77%, 66%).

Is #EB659A accessible as text?

On white, #EB659A has a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.86:1 (passes). For text placed on #EB659A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EB659A?

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

What colors go well with #EB659A?

#EB659A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #66EBB6. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EB659A below.

Is #EB659A good for buttons?

#EB659A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EB659A — white text only reaches 3.06:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EB659A the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #EB659A is not the CSS named color palevioletred, but palevioletred (#DB7093) is the closest CSS named color.

#EB659A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EB659A

Not just a swatch — here's how #EB659A works with other colors. Named schemes with #EB659A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EB659A Secondary #B9612D Accent #7B7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

This palette keeps Strawberry 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 #EB659A Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Strawberry 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 #EB659A Accent #AFC3B1 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #26324B

Strawberry 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 #EB659A Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Strawberry 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 #EB659A Secondary #E8B7C6 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Strawberry 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 Strawberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EB659A 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 81/100

Warm

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

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

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

Naturalness 17/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 40/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 67/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

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

Surface fit 25/100

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 #EB659A

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People also use #EB659A with

Persian Pink Burnt Sienna Seafoam Green 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 6.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7E4EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EB666E — 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 #EB659A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EB659A;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 101 154;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.7% 0.173 357.9);
  --color-50: #FEF1F6;
  --color-100: #FBDAE7;
  --color-200: #F5B7D0;
  --color-300: #E986AE;
  --color-400: #D9598C;
  --color-500: #BE376D;
  --color-600: #913157;
  --color-700: #662841;
  --color-800: #431E2D;
  --color-900: #29141D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  strawberry: {
    50: '#FEF1F6',
    100: '#FBDAE7',
    200: '#F5B7D0',
    300: '#E986AE',
    400: '#D9598C',
    500: '#BE376D',
    600: '#913157',
    700: '#662841',
    800: '#431E2D',
    900: '#29141D',
  },
}

$base: #EB659A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F6;
$base-100: #FBDAE7;
$base-200: #F5B7D0;
$base-300: #E986AE;
$base-400: #D9598C;
$base-500: #BE376D;
$base-600: #913157;
$base-700: #662841;
$base-800: #431E2D;
$base-900: #29141D;
$base-hover: #E32A74;
$base-subtle: #F4D6E2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EB659A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5B7D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E986AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D9598C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BE376D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#913157",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#662841",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#29141D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}