#E7ACCC
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.8% 0.08 345.3), rgb(231, 172, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.17:1).
About this color
#E7ACCC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.17:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.17:1 |
| White text | 1.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E7ACCC |
| RGB | rgb(231, 172, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 55%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.08 345.3) |
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 #E7ACCC | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #E7ACCC | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc 68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E7ACCC text on white | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E7ACCC text on black | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc -66.9 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4ED
oklch(93.6% 0.023 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEE0
oklch(88.5% 0.045 344.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E7ACCC
oklch(80.8% 0.08 345.3)
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Step 400
400
#D97EB2
oklch(70.7% 0.129 345.6)
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Step 500
500
#CC5A9F
oklch(63.1% 0.164 345.5)
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Step 600
600
#B73C8A
oklch(55.6% 0.178 345.4)
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Step 700
700
#9D2D75
oklch(49.1% 0.165 345.4)
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Step 800
800
#80275F
oklch(42.8% 0.137 345.7)
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Step 900
900
#67254E
oklch(37.6% 0.107 345.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D172E
oklch(27.1% 0.068 345.3)
#E7ACCC 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) | #B0B7CD | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDC0CA | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EFACB7 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E7ACCC
#E7ACCC
oklch(80.8% 0.08 345.3)
- #8ED1B4
#8ED1B4
oklch(80.8% 0.08 165.6)
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 #E7ACCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.042
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.042
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.048
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.048
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.049
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.052
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.053
Use #E7ACCC 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.