#EBA2B2
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(78.7% 0.089 4.9), rgb(235, 162, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.34:1).
About this color
#EBA2B2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.34:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 10.34:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBA2B2 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 162, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 65%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.7% 0.089 4.9) |
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 #EBA2B2 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EBA2B2 | 10.34:1 | AAA | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EBA2B2 text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EBA2B2 text on black | 10.34:1 | AAA | Lc -63.0 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.026 5.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD5
oklch(88.5% 0.05 4.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EBA2B2
oklch(78.7% 0.089 4.9)
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Step 400
400
#E87895
oklch(70.7% 0.141 4.9)
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Step 500
500
#DE4E7B
oklch(63.1% 0.182 4.8)
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Step 600
600
#C92964
oklch(55.6% 0.197 4.9)
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Step 700
700
#AD1853
oklch(49.1% 0.183 4.8)
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Step 800
800
#8D1944
oklch(42.8% 0.152 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#711E39
oklch(37.7% 0.118 5.1)
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Step 950
950
#431322
oklch(27.1% 0.075 4.4)
#EBA2B2 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) | #ADAEB2 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEBBB1 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F89DA8 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBA2B2
#EBA2B2
oklch(78.7% 0.089 4.9)
- #72CCC1
#72CCC1
oklch(78.6% 0.088 185.4)
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 #EBA2B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.026
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.029
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.047
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.048
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.048
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.057
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.058
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.061
Use #EBA2B2 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.