#EB87B4
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(74.3% 0.132 352.4), rgb(235, 135, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.65:1).
About this color
#EB87B4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.65:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB87B4 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 135, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 71%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.132 352.4) |
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 #EB87B4 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EB87B4 | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB87B4 text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB87B4 text on black | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc -54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 354.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDC
oklch(88.5% 0.047 352.4)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC6
oklch(80.9% 0.082 352.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB87B4
oklch(74.3% 0.132 352.4)
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Step 500
500
#D25693
oklch(63% 0.169 352.4)
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Step 600
600
#BE367E
oklch(55.7% 0.184 352.3)
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Step 700
700
#A3276A
oklch(49.1% 0.171 352.4)
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Step 800
800
#842356
oklch(42.6% 0.14 352.5)
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Step 900
900
#6B2347
oklch(37.7% 0.11 352.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F162A
oklch(27.1% 0.069 352.3)
#EB87B4 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) | #929CB6 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABADB2 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F88397 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB87B4
#EB87B4
oklch(74.3% 0.132 352.4)
- #31C6A3
#31C6A3
oklch(74.2% 0.132 172.7)
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 #EB87B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.032
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.032
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.038
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.039
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.049
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.050
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.057
Use #EB87B4 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.