#EAA1C8
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(79.1% 0.099 346.3), rgb(234, 161, 200).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.43:1).
About this color
#EAA1C8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.43:1 |
| White text | 2.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAA1C8 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 161, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 63%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.1% 0.099 346.3) |
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 #EAA1C8 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EAA1C8 | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EAA1C8 text on white | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EAA1C8 text on black | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc -63.4 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CBE1
oklch(88.4% 0.055 345.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EAA1C8
oklch(79.1% 0.099 346.3)
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Step 400
400
#E573B5
oklch(70.7% 0.16 346.2)
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Step 500
500
#DA47A2
oklch(63.1% 0.204 346.4)
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Step 600
600
#C51C8D
oklch(55.6% 0.22 346.4)
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Step 700
700
#AA0578
oklch(49.2% 0.206 346.4)
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Step 800
800
#8A1062
oklch(42.8% 0.17 346.2)
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Step 900
900
#6F1950
oklch(37.7% 0.133 346.1)
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Step 950
950
#41112F
oklch(27% 0.083 345.7)
#EAA1C8 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) | #A6B0C9 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8BBC6 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4A0AE | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAA1C8
#EAA1C8
oklch(79.1% 0.099 346.3)
- #78D0AD
#78D0AD
oklch(79.2% 0.1 166.3)
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 #EAA1C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.037
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.044
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.046
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.054
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.055
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.057
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.066
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.066
Use #EAA1C8 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.