What color is #EB8770?

#EB8770 is a warm, earthy red-orange. In RGB it is rgb(235, 135, 112), and in HSL hsl(11, 75%, 68%).

Is #EB8770 accessible as text?

On white, #EB8770 has a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.23:1 (passes). For text placed on #EB8770, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EB8770?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-400 (#FF6467).

What colors go well with #EB8770?

#EB8770 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #70D4EB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EB8770 below.

Is #EB8770 good for buttons?

#EB8770 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EB8770 — white text only reaches 2.55:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EB8770 the same as CSS salmon?

No — #EB8770 is not the CSS named color salmon, but salmon (#FA8072) is the closest CSS named color.

#EB8770 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EB8770

Not just a swatch — here's how #EB8770 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EB8770 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EB8770 Secondary #B76324 Accent #777743 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #EB8770 Surface #E3CEA8 Secondary #B17957 Accent #97976D Anchor #3E2C21

Coral Pink holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EB8770 Accent #ADC3B3 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #28314B

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EB8770 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAE9F Ink #2B2723

Coral 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EB8770 Secondary #EFC9C0 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Coral 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 Coral Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EB8770 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 86/100

Warm

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

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 28/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 51/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EB8770 with

Salmon Pink Topaz Sky Blue Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

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

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

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7E9E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EBAF70 — 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 #EB8770 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EB8770;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 135 112;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(72.6% 0.128 33.9);
  --color-50: #FEF3F1;
  --color-100: #FBE0DA;
  --color-200: #F5C3B8;
  --color-300: #E89987;
  --color-400: #D7725B;
  --color-500: #BC5138;
  --color-600: #904332;
  --color-700: #663429;
  --color-800: #42251E;
  --color-900: #291814;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  coral-pink: {
    50: '#FEF3F1',
    100: '#FBE0DA',
    200: '#F5C3B8',
    300: '#E89987',
    400: '#D7725B',
    500: '#BC5138',
    600: '#904332',
    700: '#663429',
    800: '#42251E',
    900: '#291814',
  },
}

$base: #EB8770;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF3F1;
$base-100: #FBE0DA;
$base-200: #F5C3B8;
$base-300: #E89987;
$base-400: #D7725B;
$base-500: #BC5138;
$base-600: #904332;
$base-700: #663429;
$base-800: #42251E;
$base-900: #291814;
$base-hover: #E25334;
$base-subtle: #F4DED9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EB8770",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF3F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBE0DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5C3B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E89987",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D7725B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BC5138",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#904332",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#663429",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#42251E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291814",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EB8770

Color Lab

Pairs with #EB8770

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