#E4ABC3
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.1% 0.073 351.8), rgb(228, 171, 195).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.91:1).
About this color
#E4ABC3 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.91:1 |
| White text | 1.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E4ABC3 |
| RGB | rgb(228, 171, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 51%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.073 351.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E4ABC3 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #E4ABC3 | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc 67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E4ABC3 text on white | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E4ABC3 text on black | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDC
oklch(88.6% 0.041 352.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E4ABC3
oklch(80.1% 0.073 351.8)
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Step 400
400
#D881A8
oklch(70.7% 0.117 352.1)
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Step 500
500
#CB5E93
oklch(63.1% 0.15 351.8)
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Step 600
600
#B6417D
oklch(55.5% 0.163 352)
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Step 700
700
#9C326A
oklch(49% 0.151 351.5)
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Step 800
800
#7F2B56
oklch(42.7% 0.125 352)
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Step 900
900
#672847
oklch(37.8% 0.098 352.1)
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Step 950
950
#3C182A
oklch(26.9% 0.062 350.8)
#E4ABC3 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B0B5C4 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDBEC2 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EDA9B3 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E4ABC3
#E4ABC3
oklch(80.1% 0.073 351.8)
- #8DCEB8
#8DCEB8
oklch(80.1% 0.073 171.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E4ABC3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.042
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.043
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.050
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.051
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.054
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.055
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.055
Use #E4ABC3 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.