#EB8ABD
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(75.1% 0.132 348), rgb(235, 138, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.90:1).
About this color
#EB8ABD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.90:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 8.90:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB8ABD |
| RGB | rgb(235, 138, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 71%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.132 348) |
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 #EB8ABD | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EB8ABD | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB8ABD text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB8ABD text on black | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc -55.8 | 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
#FCF3F7
oklch(97.2% 0.011 348.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDDE
oklch(88.4% 0.046 348)
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Step 300
300
#EAABCA
oklch(80.9% 0.084 348.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB8ABD
oklch(75.1% 0.132 348)
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Step 500
500
#D0579B
oklch(63.1% 0.17 348.2)
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Step 600
600
#BB3886
oklch(55.7% 0.184 348.1)
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Step 700
700
#A02971
oklch(49.1% 0.17 348.1)
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Step 800
800
#82245C
oklch(42.6% 0.141 348.1)
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Step 900
900
#69234C
oklch(37.6% 0.111 347.6)
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Step 950
950
#3E162C
oklch(27% 0.069 348.6)
#EB8ABD 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) | #939FBF | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABAFBB | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7889C | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB8ABD
#EB8ABD
oklch(75.1% 0.132 348)
- #41C99E
#41C99E
oklch(75.2% 0.133 167.8)
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 #EB8ABD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.038
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.039
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.043
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.045
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.046
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.050
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.052
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.059
Use #EB8ABD 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.