#EAC1BF
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(84.6% 0.047 21.4), rgb(234, 193, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.87:1).
About this color
#EAC1BF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 21°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 12.87:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAC1BF |
| RGB | rgb(234, 193, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 51%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.6% 0.047 21.4) |
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 #EAC1BF | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EAC1BF | 12.87:1 | AAA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #EAC1BF text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EAC1BF text on black | 12.87:1 | AAA | Lc -74.8 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E6
oklch(93.5% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3D1
oklch(88.5% 0.026 23.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EAC1BF
oklch(84.6% 0.047 21.4)
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Step 400
400
#CC8E8C
oklch(70.7% 0.076 21.2)
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Step 500
500
#BD7170
oklch(63.1% 0.097 21)
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Step 600
600
#A85858
oklch(55.6% 0.105 21)
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Step 700
700
#904848
oklch(49.1% 0.098 21.2)
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Step 800
800
#753B3B
oklch(42.6% 0.081 21.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F3333
oklch(37.7% 0.064 20.5)
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Step 950
950
#381E1E
oklch(27% 0.041 20.1)
#EAC1BF 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) | #C8C6BF | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2CDBF | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3BDC1 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAC1BF
#EAC1BF
oklch(84.6% 0.047 21.4)
- #A9D6D9
#A9D6D9
oklch(84.5% 0.047 201.4)
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 #EAC1BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.037
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.041
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.044
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.044
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.047
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.049
Use #EAC1BF 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.