#EB8BD0
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.9% 0.144 338.3), rgb(235, 139, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.13:1).
About this color
#EB8BD0 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.13:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.13:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB8BD0 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 139, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 71%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.144 338.3) |
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 #EB8BD0 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EB8BD0 | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB8BD0 text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB8BD0 text on black | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc -57.0 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1FA
oklch(97.2% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 100
100
#FEE0F4
oklch(93.7% 0.042 338.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDC5EB
oklch(88.4% 0.08 338.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EB8BD0
oklch(75.9% 0.144 338.3)
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Step 400
400
#F558D1
oklch(70.7% 0.23 338)
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Step 500
500
#E800C1
oklch(63.2% 0.277 338.2)
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Step 600
600
#C400A2
oklch(55.6% 0.243 338.5)
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Step 700
700
#A60089
oklch(49.2% 0.215 338.4)
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Step 800
800
#890071
oklch(42.8% 0.187 338.3)
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Step 900
900
#73005F
oklch(37.7% 0.165 338)
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Step 950
950
#470039
oklch(27% 0.118 338.7)
#EB8BD0 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) | #8EA2D2 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6B0CD | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F58DA5 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB8BD0
#EB8BD0
oklch(75.9% 0.144 338.3)
- #4FCC8E
#4FCC8E
oklch(75.9% 0.143 158.4)
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 #EB8BD0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.032
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.034
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.050
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.053
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.059
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.064
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.065
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.066
Use #EB8BD0 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.