#EABED3
Closest named color: Thistle (#D8BFD8). oklch(84.6% 0.057 348.1), rgb(234, 190, 211).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.80:1).
About this color
#EABED3 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.057 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 12.80:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Thistle (#D8BFD8) |
| Black text | 12.80:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EABED3 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 190, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 51%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.6% 0.057 348.1) |
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 #EABED3 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EABED3 | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #EABED3 text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EABED3 text on black | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc -74.5 | 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
#F3E6EC
oklch(93.7% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DD
oklch(88.5% 0.032 347.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EABED3
oklch(84.6% 0.057 348.1)
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Step 400
400
#CB89AB
oklch(70.6% 0.091 347.5)
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Step 500
500
#BC6A96
oklch(63% 0.117 347.6)
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Step 600
600
#A85180
oklch(55.7% 0.127 348.4)
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Step 700
700
#8F416C
oklch(49% 0.118 348.1)
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Step 800
800
#753658
oklch(42.7% 0.098 348.5)
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Step 900
900
#5E2F49
oklch(37.6% 0.077 347.1)
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Step 950
950
#381C2B
oklch(27.1% 0.049 347.6)
#EABED3 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) | #C1C6D4 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBCDD2 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1BDC5 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EABED3
#EABED3
oklch(84.6% 0.057 348.1)
- #A9D9C5
#A9D9C5
oklch(84.6% 0.057 167.6)
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 #EABED3, 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 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.035
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.037
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.038
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.040
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.041
Use #EABED3 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.