#EBBFCB
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(84.7% 0.053 0.1), rgb(235, 191, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.84:1).
About this color
#EBBFCB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.84:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 12.84:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBBFCB |
| RGB | rgb(235, 191, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 52%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.7% 0.053 0.1) |
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 #EBBFCB | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EBBFCB | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #EBBFCB text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EBBFCB text on black | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc -74.7 | 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
#FAF4F5
oklch(97.2% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E9
oklch(93.6% 0.015 1.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D8
oklch(88.6% 0.029 1.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EBBFCB
oklch(84.7% 0.053 0.1)
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Step 400
400
#CD8B9E
oklch(70.8% 0.084 0.7)
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Step 500
500
#BE6C87
oklch(63% 0.108 359.6)
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Step 600
600
#A95370
oklch(55.6% 0.117 0.2)
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Step 700
700
#91435E
oklch(49.1% 0.109 0.1)
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Step 800
800
#76384D
oklch(42.8% 0.09 0.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F3140
oklch(37.7% 0.069 0.1)
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Step 950
950
#381D25
oklch(27% 0.044 1.4)
#EBBFCB 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) | #C4C6CB | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CECDCA | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3BDC3 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBBFCB
#EBBFCB
oklch(84.7% 0.053 0.1)
- #A8D8CE
#A8D8CE
oklch(84.6% 0.052 180.8)
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 #EBBFCB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.029
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.031
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.032
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.032
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.035
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.035
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.036
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.042
Use #EBBFCB 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.