#EAD0E1
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(88.4% 0.037 338.7), rgb(234, 208, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.60:1).
About this color
#EAD0E1 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.60:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.60:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAD0E1 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 208, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 38%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.4% 0.037 338.7) |
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 #EAD0E1 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EAD0E1 | 14.60:1 | AAA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EAD0E1 text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EAD0E1 text on black | 14.60:1 | AAA | Lc -82.4 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6ED
oklch(93.5% 0.014 336.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EAD0E1
oklch(88.4% 0.037 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#D6B5CB
oklch(80.8% 0.048 338.4)
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Step 400
400
#C08FB0
oklch(70.7% 0.074 338.9)
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Step 500
500
#B0729D
oklch(63.1% 0.097 338.8)
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Step 600
600
#9B5A88
oklch(55.7% 0.105 338.8)
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Step 700
700
#844973
oklch(49% 0.098 338.8)
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Step 800
800
#6B3D5E
oklch(42.8% 0.079 338.3)
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Step 900
900
#57344D
oklch(37.7% 0.063 338.1)
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Step 950
950
#331F2D
oklch(27% 0.039 338.4)
#EAD0E1 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) | #D1D5E2 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6D9E0 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EDD0D5 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAD0E1
#EAD0E1
oklch(88.4% 0.037 338.7)
- #C6E1D0
#C6E1D0
oklch(88.5% 0.037 157.9)
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 #EAD0E1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.030
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.038
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.040
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.042
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.042
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.042
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.044
Use #EAD0E1 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.