#EAC4BF
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(85.2% 0.044 26.8), rgb(234, 196, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.14:1).
About this color
#EAC4BF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 27°. 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 13.14:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.14:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAC4BF |
| RGB | rgb(234, 196, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 51%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.044 26.8) |
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 #EAC4BF | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EAC4BF | 13.14:1 | AAA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EAC4BF text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EAC4BF text on black | 13.14:1 | AAA | Lc -76.0 | 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
#FBF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EAC4BF
oklch(85.2% 0.044 26.8)
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Step 300
300
#E3B3AD
oklch(80.8% 0.057 26.6)
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Step 400
400
#D38B82
oklch(70.7% 0.09 27.4)
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Step 500
500
#C66C63
oklch(63.1% 0.116 26.8)
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Step 600
600
#B1524A
oklch(55.6% 0.126 26.8)
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Step 700
700
#98423B
oklch(49.1% 0.117 26.9)
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Step 800
800
#7B3731
oklch(42.6% 0.096 27)
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Step 900
900
#64302B
oklch(37.7% 0.076 26.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D1A
oklch(27.1% 0.048 26.7)
#EAC4BF 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) | #CBC8BF | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4CFBF | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3C0C3 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAC4BF
#EAC4BF
oklch(85.2% 0.044 26.8)
- #AED7DD
#AED7DD
oklch(85.2% 0.044 207.3)
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 #EAC4BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.037
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.039
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.046
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.046
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.047
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.048
Use #EAC4BF 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.