#EBB1CD
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(82.2% 0.076 348.4), rgb(235, 177, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.70:1).
About this color
#EBB1CD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.70:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.70:1 |
| White text | 1.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBB1CD |
| RGB | rgb(235, 177, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 59%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.2% 0.076 348.4) |
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 #EBB1CD | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EBB1CD | 11.70:1 | AAA | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EBB1CD text on white | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EBB1CD text on black | 11.70:1 | AAA | Lc -69.5 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEDE
oklch(88.5% 0.043 348)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EBB1CD
oklch(82.2% 0.076 348.4)
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Step 400
400
#D880AD
oklch(70.7% 0.121 348.7)
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Step 500
500
#CB5D99
oklch(63.1% 0.155 348.5)
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Step 600
600
#B63F84
oklch(55.6% 0.169 348.2)
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Step 700
700
#9C3070
oklch(49% 0.157 348)
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Step 800
800
#7F295B
oklch(42.6% 0.131 348.2)
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Step 900
900
#67274B
oklch(37.8% 0.102 348.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C182C
oklch(27% 0.063 347.7)
#EBB1CD 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) | #B5BCCE | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3C5CC | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3B0BA | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBB1CD
#EBB1CD
oklch(82.2% 0.076 348.4)
- #93D5BC
#93D5BC
oklch(82.2% 0.076 168.8)
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 #EBB1CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.031
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.032
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.032
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.036
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.040
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.041
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.041
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.052
Use #EBB1CD 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.