#EBAEC6
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.4% 0.077 353.6), rgb(235, 174, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.40:1).
About this color
#EBAEC6 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.40:1 |
| White text | 1.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBAEC6 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 174, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 60%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.4% 0.077 353.6) |
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 #EBAEC6 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EBAEC6 | 11.40:1 | AAA | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EBAEC6 text on white | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EBAEC6 text on black | 11.40:1 | AAA | Lc -68.1 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDB
oklch(88.5% 0.043 353.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EBAEC6
oklch(81.4% 0.077 353.6)
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Step 400
400
#DC7FA6
oklch(70.8% 0.123 354.1)
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Step 500
500
#CF5B91
oklch(63.1% 0.157 353.4)
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Step 600
600
#BA3C7B
oklch(55.5% 0.172 353.4)
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Step 700
700
#A02D68
oklch(49.1% 0.16 353.2)
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Step 800
800
#822754
oklch(42.6% 0.132 353.8)
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Step 900
900
#692646
oklch(37.8% 0.103 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1729
oklch(27.1% 0.066 353.5)
#EBAEC6 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) | #B4B9C7 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2C3C5 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5ACB6 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBAEC6
#EBAEC6
oklch(81.4% 0.077 353.6)
- #8CD3BE
#8CD3BE
oklch(81.4% 0.078 173.7)
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 #EBAEC6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.023
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.031
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.036
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.041
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.041
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.045
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.047
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.053
Use #EBAEC6 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.