#E6ABC0
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.2% 0.074 355.7), rgb(230, 171, 192).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.95:1).
About this color
#E6ABC0 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.95:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.95:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E6ABC0 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 171, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 54%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.2% 0.074 355.7) |
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 #E6ABC0 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #E6ABC0 | 10.95:1 | AAA | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E6ABC0 text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E6ABC0 text on black | 10.95:1 | AAA | Lc -65.9 | 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
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDA
oklch(88.4% 0.042 355.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E6ABC0
oklch(80.2% 0.074 355.7)
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Step 400
400
#DA80A3
oklch(70.6% 0.118 355.7)
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Step 500
500
#CE5D8D
oklch(63.1% 0.152 355.7)
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Step 600
600
#B94077
oklch(55.7% 0.164 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#9F3164
oklch(49.2% 0.153 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#812A51
oklch(42.7% 0.126 356.1)
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Step 900
900
#682743
oklch(37.6% 0.098 356)
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Step 950
950
#3D1828
oklch(27% 0.062 354.9)
#E6ABC0 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) | #B1B5C1 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFBFBF | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0A9B2 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E6ABC0
#E6ABC0
oklch(80.2% 0.074 355.7)
- #8ACEBC
#8ACEBC
oklch(80.1% 0.074 175.9)
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 #E6ABC0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.026
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.041
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.049
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.050
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.052
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.053
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.057
Use #E6ABC0 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.