#E7ABCD
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.7% 0.083 344.1), rgb(231, 171, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.10:1).
About this color
#E7ABCD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.10:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.10:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E7ABCD |
| RGB | rgb(231, 171, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 56%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.083 344.1) |
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 #E7ABCD | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #E7ABCD | 11.10:1 | AAA | Lc 68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E7ABCD text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E7ABCD text on black | 11.10:1 | AAA | Lc -66.6 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 342.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEE1
oklch(88.6% 0.045 343.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E7ABCD
oklch(80.7% 0.083 344.1)
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Step 400
400
#D97DB5
oklch(70.6% 0.132 343.7)
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Step 500
500
#CD58A2
oklch(63.1% 0.17 344.2)
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Step 600
600
#B8398D
oklch(55.6% 0.184 344.2)
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Step 700
700
#9E2A78
oklch(49.1% 0.171 344.1)
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Step 800
800
#802561
oklch(42.6% 0.141 344.3)
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Step 900
900
#682450
oklch(37.8% 0.111 344)
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Step 950
950
#3D162F
oklch(27% 0.071 343.6)
#E7ABCD 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) | #AEB7CE | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCC0CB | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EFABB7 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E7ABCD
#E7ABCD
oklch(80.7% 0.083 344.1)
- #8DD1B2
#8DD1B2
oklch(80.7% 0.082 164.3)
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 #E7ABCD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.037
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.043
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.045
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.050
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.051
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.052
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.054
Use #E7ABCD 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.