#EBC3DF
Closest named color: Thistle (#D8BFD8). oklch(86% 0.058 337.1), rgb(235, 195, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.40:1).
About this color
#EBC3DF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Thistle (#D8BFD8) |
| Black text | 13.40:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBC3DF |
| RGB | rgb(235, 195, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 50%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86% 0.058 337.1) |
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 #EBC3DF | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EBC3DF | 13.40:1 | AAA | Lc 77.9 | Fine for body text |
| #EBC3DF text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EBC3DF text on black | 13.40:1 | AAA | Lc -77.2 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EBC3DF
oklch(86% 0.058 337.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1AFD2
oklch(81% 0.074 337.5)
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Step 400
400
#D082BC
oklch(70.6% 0.121 336.8)
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Step 500
500
#C261AB
oklch(63.2% 0.153 337)
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Step 600
600
#AD4496
oklch(55.6% 0.167 337.1)
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Step 700
700
#943580
oklch(49.1% 0.155 336.9)
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Step 800
800
#782D68
oklch(42.6% 0.128 336.8)
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Step 900
900
#612955
oklch(37.6% 0.101 336.3)
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Step 950
950
#391931
oklch(26.9% 0.062 337.5)
#EBC3DF 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) | #C4CBE0 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCD1DE | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0C4CC | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBC3DF
#EBC3DF
oklch(86% 0.058 337.1)
- #B2DDC2
#B2DDC2
oklch(86% 0.058 157.4)
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 #EBC3DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.032
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.038
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.038
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.040
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.041
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.041
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.043
Use #EBC3DF 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.