#EAC6DB
Closest named color: Thistle (#D8BFD8). oklch(86.3% 0.049 342.3), rgb(234, 198, 219).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.59:1).
About this color
#EAC6DB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.59:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Thistle (#D8BFD8) |
| Black text | 13.59:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAC6DB |
| RGB | rgb(234, 198, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 46%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.3% 0.049 342.3) |
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 #EAC6DB | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EAC6DB | 13.59:1 | AAA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #EAC6DB text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EAC6DB text on black | 13.59:1 | AAA | Lc -78.0 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EAC6DB
oklch(86.3% 0.049 342.3)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1CC
oklch(80.9% 0.063 341.9)
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Step 400
400
#CC87B2
oklch(70.7% 0.101 342.1)
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Step 500
500
#BE689F
oklch(63.2% 0.129 342.4)
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Step 600
600
#A94D8A
oklch(55.6% 0.141 342.2)
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Step 700
700
#903E75
oklch(49.1% 0.13 342)
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Step 800
800
#75335F
oklch(42.6% 0.108 342.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F2E4E
oklch(37.8% 0.083 342.1)
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Step 950
950
#381B2E
oklch(27% 0.054 341.6)
#EAC6DB 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) | #C8CDDC | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFD2DA | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EFC6CD | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAC6DB
#EAC6DB
oklch(86.3% 0.049 342.3)
- #B6DDC9
#B6DDC9
oklch(86.4% 0.049 162.9)
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 #EAC6DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.033
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.036
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.036
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.036
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.038
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.040
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.040
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.044
Use #EAC6DB 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.