#EB9FD3
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(79.3% 0.112 339.1), rgb(235, 159, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.43:1).
About this color
#EB9FD3 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.43:1 |
| White text | 2.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB9FD3 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 159, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 66%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.3% 0.112 339.1) |
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 #EB9FD3 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EB9FD3 | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EB9FD3 text on white | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EB9FD3 text on black | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc -63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F1
oklch(93.6% 0.032 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F6CAE7
oklch(88.5% 0.062 339)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EB9FD3
oklch(79.3% 0.112 339.1)
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Step 400
400
#E66EC5
oklch(70.7% 0.179 339)
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Step 500
500
#DB3DB6
oklch(63.2% 0.228 339)
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Step 600
600
#C400A0
oklch(55.5% 0.242 339.1)
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Step 700
700
#A60087
oklch(49.1% 0.214 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#89006F
oklch(42.6% 0.186 339.2)
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Step 900
900
#6F115B
oklch(37.6% 0.149 338.7)
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Step 950
950
#420E35
oklch(27.1% 0.094 339.5)
#EB9FD3 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) | #A1B0D5 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4BBD1 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3A0B1 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB9FD3
#EB9FD3
oklch(79.3% 0.112 339.1)
- #78D1A1
#78D1A1
oklch(79.2% 0.111 158.9)
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 #EB9FD3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.026
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.060
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.061
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.061
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.065
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.066
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.067
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.069
Use #EB9FD3 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.