#EA9AB0
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(77.2% 0.099 1.8), rgb(234, 154, 176).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.74:1).
About this color
#EA9AB0 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.74:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.74:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA9AB0 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 154, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 66%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.2% 0.099 1.8) |
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 #EA9AB0 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA9AB0 | 9.74:1 | AAA | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EA9AB0 text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EA9AB0 text on black | 9.74:1 | AAA | Lc -60.1 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E8
oklch(93.6% 0.03 2)
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Step 200
200
#FACBD6
oklch(88.6% 0.055 2.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EA9AB0
oklch(77.2% 0.099 1.8)
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Step 400
400
#EE7199
oklch(70.7% 0.159 1.8)
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Step 500
500
#E44380
oklch(63.1% 0.202 1.9)
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Step 600
600
#D00C6A
oklch(55.7% 0.221 1.8)
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Step 700
700
#B10058
oklch(49.1% 0.198 2)
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Step 800
800
#910548
oklch(42.6% 0.169 1.7)
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Step 900
900
#75153C
oklch(37.7% 0.133 2)
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Step 950
950
#450F23
oklch(27% 0.084 2.1)
#EA9AB0 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) | #A5A8B1 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B6AE | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F795A2 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA9AB0
#EA9AB0
oklch(77.2% 0.099 1.8)
- #63CAB9
#63CAB9
oklch(77.3% 0.1 181.4)
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 #EA9AB0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.022
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.029
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.047
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.047
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.050
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.051
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.052
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.054
Use #EA9AB0 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.