#EAA8BA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.9% 0.081 1.2), rgb(234, 168, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.80:1).
About this color
#EAA8BA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.80:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.80:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAA8BA |
| RGB | rgb(234, 168, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 61%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.081 1.2) |
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 #EAA8BA | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EAA8BA | 10.80:1 | AAA | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EAA8BA text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EAA8BA text on black | 10.80:1 | AAA | Lc -65.2 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD7
oklch(88.4% 0.046 0.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EAA8BA
oklch(79.9% 0.081 1.2)
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Step 400
400
#E17C9B
oklch(70.6% 0.129 1.3)
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Step 500
500
#D65783
oklch(63.2% 0.165 1.4)
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Step 600
600
#C1366D
oklch(55.6% 0.18 1)
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Step 700
700
#A6275B
oklch(49.1% 0.167 1)
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Step 800
800
#87234A
oklch(42.7% 0.138 1.3)
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Step 900
900
#6D233E
oklch(37.8% 0.108 1.2)
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Step 950
950
#401624
oklch(27% 0.067 1.8)
#EAA8BA 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) | #B0B3BB | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0BEB9 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5A4AE | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAA8BA
#EAA8BA
oklch(79.9% 0.081 1.2)
- #80CFC0
#80CFC0
oklch(79.9% 0.081 180.7)
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 #EAA8BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.021
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.036
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.038
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.050
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.050
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.054
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.057
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.059
Use #EAA8BA 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.