#E8ABC7
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.6% 0.08 349.9), rgb(232, 171, 199).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.08:1).
About this color
#E8ABC7 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 350°. 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 11.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.08:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E8ABC7 |
| RGB | rgb(232, 171, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 57%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.6% 0.08 349.9) |
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 #E8ABC7 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #E8ABC7 | 11.08:1 | AAA | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E8ABC7 text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E8ABC7 text on black | 11.08:1 | AAA | Lc -66.5 | 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
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.044 350.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E8ABC7
oklch(80.6% 0.08 349.9)
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Step 400
400
#DB7EAC
oklch(70.7% 0.127 349.8)
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Step 500
500
#CF5997
oklch(63.1% 0.164 350.1)
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Step 600
600
#BA3B82
oklch(55.7% 0.177 349.9)
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Step 700
700
#A02C6E
oklch(49.2% 0.165 349.9)
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Step 800
800
#822659
oklch(42.7% 0.136 350.3)
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Step 900
900
#69254A
oklch(37.8% 0.107 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E172B
oklch(27.1% 0.067 350.5)
#E8ABC7 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) | #B0B6C8 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEC0C5 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1AAB4 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E8ABC7
#E8ABC7
oklch(80.6% 0.08 349.9)
- #8AD1B8
#8AD1B8
oklch(80.7% 0.08 170.1)
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 #E8ABC7, 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
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.039
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.043
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.048
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.049
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.050
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.051
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.052
Use #E8ABC7 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.