#EAC7C2
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(85.8% 0.04 27.5), rgb(234, 199, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.44:1).
About this color
#EAC7C2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.44:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAC7C2 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 199, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 49%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.04 27.5) |
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 #EAC7C2 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EAC7C2 | 13.44:1 | AAA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #EAC7C2 text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EAC7C2 text on black | 13.44:1 | AAA | Lc -77.4 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 27.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EAC7C2
oklch(85.8% 0.04 27.5)
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Step 300
300
#E0B5AE
oklch(80.9% 0.051 29)
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Step 400
400
#D08D84
oklch(70.8% 0.084 27.8)
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Step 500
500
#C26F65
oklch(63.2% 0.107 27.8)
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Step 600
600
#AD564D
oklch(55.7% 0.116 27.5)
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Step 700
700
#94463E
oklch(49.2% 0.107 27.6)
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Step 800
800
#783A33
oklch(42.7% 0.088 28)
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Step 900
900
#61322D
oklch(37.7% 0.069 27.2)
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Step 950
950
#391E1A
oklch(27% 0.043 29.2)
#EAC7C2 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) | #CECBC2 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6D1C2 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3C3C6 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAC7C2
#EAC7C2
oklch(85.8% 0.04 27.5)
- #B3D8DE
#B3D8DE
oklch(85.7% 0.04 208.4)
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 #EAC7C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.032
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.035
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.039
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.041
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.050
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.050
Use #EAC7C2 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.