#EAC4DB
Closest named color: Thistle (#D8BFD8). oklch(86% 0.052 341.3), rgb(234, 196, 219).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.41:1).
About this color
#EAC4DB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 341°. 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 13.41:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Thistle (#D8BFD8) |
| Black text | 13.41:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAC4DB |
| RGB | rgb(234, 196, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 47%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86% 0.052 341.3) |
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 #EAC4DB | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EAC4DB | 13.41:1 | AAA | Lc 78.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EAC4DB text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EAC4DB text on black | 13.41:1 | AAA | Lc -77.2 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EAC4DB
oklch(86% 0.052 341.3)
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Step 300
300
#E0B0CD
oklch(80.9% 0.067 341.8)
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Step 400
400
#CE85B4
oklch(70.6% 0.108 341.2)
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Step 500
500
#C065A2
oklch(63.2% 0.138 341.1)
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Step 600
600
#AB4A8D
oklch(55.6% 0.15 341.1)
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Step 700
700
#933A77
oklch(49.1% 0.14 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#773161
oklch(42.7% 0.115 341.4)
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Step 900
900
#602C4F
oklch(37.6% 0.089 341.4)
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Step 950
950
#391A2E
oklch(27% 0.057 342.3)
#EAC4DB 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) | #C5CBDC | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CED1DA | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EFC4CC | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAC4DB
#EAC4DB
oklch(86% 0.052 341.3)
- #B3DCC6
#B3DCC6
oklch(85.9% 0.053 161.6)
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 #EAC4DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.036
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.038
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.038
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.041
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.044
Use #EAC4DB 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.