#EAC2D0
Closest named color: Thistle (#D8BFD8). oklch(85.3% 0.049 355.2), rgb(234, 194, 208).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.12:1).
About this color
#EAC2D0 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.12:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Thistle (#D8BFD8) |
| Black text | 13.12:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAC2D0 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 194, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 49%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.3% 0.049 355.2) |
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 #EAC2D0 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EAC2D0 | 13.12:1 | AAA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #EAC2D0 text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EAC2D0 text on black | 13.12:1 | AAA | Lc -75.9 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EAC2D0
oklch(85.3% 0.049 355.2)
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Step 300
300
#E3B0C2
oklch(80.9% 0.064 355.6)
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Step 400
400
#D286A3
oklch(70.7% 0.1 355.5)
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Step 500
500
#C5668D
oklch(63.2% 0.128 355.4)
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Step 600
600
#B04B77
oklch(55.7% 0.14 355.4)
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Step 700
700
#973B64
oklch(49.1% 0.131 355.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A3252
oklch(42.7% 0.107 354.8)
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Step 900
900
#632C44
oklch(37.6% 0.085 354.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B28
oklch(27.1% 0.052 354.6)
#EAC2D0 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) | #C6C9D1 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFCFCF | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1C1C7 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAC2D0
#EAC2D0
oklch(85.3% 0.049 355.2)
- #AEDACD
#AEDACD
oklch(85.3% 0.049 175.1)
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 #EAC2D0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.031
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.039
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.039
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.040
Use #EAC2D0 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.