#EBB6E2
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(83.7% 0.084 332.2), rgb(235, 182, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.32:1).
About this color
#EBB6E2 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.32:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBB6E2 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 182, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 57%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.7% 0.084 332.2) |
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 #EBB6E2 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EBB6E2 | 12.32:1 | AAA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EBB6E2 text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EBB6E2 text on black | 12.32:1 | AAA | Lc -72.3 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F1
oklch(93.5% 0.024 331.9)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEE7
oklch(88.4% 0.047 331.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EBB6E2
oklch(83.7% 0.084 332.2)
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Step 400
400
#D180C5
oklch(70.8% 0.133 332.4)
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Step 500
500
#C35CB6
oklch(63.1% 0.171 332.4)
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Step 600
600
#AE3EA2
oklch(55.6% 0.186 332.3)
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Step 700
700
#952F8B
oklch(49.1% 0.173 332)
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Step 800
800
#792871
oklch(42.6% 0.144 331.9)
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Step 900
900
#62265B
oklch(37.6% 0.112 332.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1735
oklch(27% 0.071 333.1)
#EBB6E2 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) | #B5C2E4 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1C9E0 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0B9C5 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBB6E2
#EBB6E2
oklch(83.7% 0.084 332.2)
- #A1DAAF
#A1DAAF
oklch(83.8% 0.084 151.9)
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 #EBB6E2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.038
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.041
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.041
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.042
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.046
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.047
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.050
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.051
Use #EBB6E2 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.