#EAA5B2
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.1% 0.083 6.7), rgb(234, 165, 178).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.52:1).
About this color
#EAA5B2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.52:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.52:1 |
| White text | 1.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAA5B2 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 165, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 62%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.1% 0.083 6.7) |
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 #EAA5B2 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EAA5B2 | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc 65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EAA5B2 text on white | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EAA5B2 text on black | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc -63.9 | 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
#FDF3F4
oklch(97.2% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.046 6.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EAA5B2
oklch(79.1% 0.083 6.7)
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Step 400
400
#E57B93
oklch(70.7% 0.133 6.6)
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Step 500
500
#DA5478
oklch(63.1% 0.17 6.8)
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Step 600
600
#C53261
oklch(55.5% 0.185 6.7)
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Step 700
700
#AA2350
oklch(49.1% 0.172 6.9)
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Step 800
800
#8A2042
oklch(42.7% 0.142 6.6)
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Step 900
900
#6F2138
oklch(37.7% 0.111 6.3)
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Step 950
950
#411521
oklch(27% 0.069 6.1)
#EAA5B2 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) | #AFB0B2 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0BCB1 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6A0A9 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAA5B2
#EAA5B2
oklch(79.1% 0.083 6.7)
- #79CDC4
#79CDC4
oklch(79.2% 0.083 186.9)
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 #EAA5B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.025
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.029
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.046
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.054
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.056
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.058
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.058
Use #EAA5B2 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.