#EABBD2
Closest named color: Thistle (#D8BFD8). oklch(84% 0.061 347.5), rgb(234, 187, 210).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.53:1).
About this color
#EABBD2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.53:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Thistle (#D8BFD8) |
| Black text | 12.53:1 |
| White text | 1.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EABBD2 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 187, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 53%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84% 0.061 347.5) |
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 #EABBD2 | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc -33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EABBD2 | 12.53:1 | AAA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EABBD2 text on white | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EABBD2 text on black | 12.53:1 | AAA | Lc -73.3 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 347.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0DD
oklch(88.4% 0.035 347.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EABBD2
oklch(84% 0.061 347.5)
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Step 400
400
#CE87AC
oklch(70.7% 0.099 347.4)
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Step 500
500
#C06897
oklch(63.2% 0.125 348)
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Step 600
600
#AB4D82
oklch(55.6% 0.138 347.5)
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Step 700
700
#923E6E
oklch(49.1% 0.127 347.4)
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Step 800
800
#773459
oklch(42.8% 0.104 348.1)
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Step 900
900
#602E4A
oklch(37.7% 0.081 347)
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Step 950
950
#391B2B
oklch(27% 0.053 348)
#EABBD2 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) | #BEC4D3 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9CBD1 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1BAC3 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EABBD2
#EABBD2
oklch(84% 0.061 347.5)
- #A4D8C3
#A4D8C3
oklch(84% 0.061 168.1)
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 #EABBD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.027
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.032
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.032
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.037
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.037
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.038
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.040
Use #EABBD2 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.