#EBC7BE
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(85.8% 0.043 34.3), rgb(235, 199, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.44:1).
About this color
#EBC7BE is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.44:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBC7BE |
| RGB | rgb(235, 199, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 53%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.043 34.3) |
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 #EBC7BE | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EBC7BE | 13.44:1 | AAA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #EBC7BE text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EBC7BE text on black | 13.44:1 | AAA | Lc -77.4 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E3
oklch(93.5% 0.016 32)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EBC7BE
oklch(85.8% 0.043 34.3)
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Step 300
300
#E2B5A9
oklch(81% 0.055 35.4)
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Step 400
400
#D18D7C
oklch(70.7% 0.087 34.6)
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Step 500
500
#C46F5A
oklch(63.2% 0.113 34.8)
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Step 600
600
#AF5540
oklch(55.6% 0.123 34.4)
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Step 700
700
#964532
oklch(49.1% 0.114 34.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A392A
oklch(42.7% 0.095 34.2)
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Step 900
900
#633226
oklch(37.8% 0.074 34.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D17
oklch(26.9% 0.047 32.7)
#EBC7BE 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) | #CFCBBD | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7D2BE | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4C2C5 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBC7BE
#EBC7BE
oklch(85.8% 0.043 34.3)
- #B1D8E2
#B1D8E2
oklch(85.7% 0.043 215)
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 #EBC7BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.033
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.037
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.040
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.042
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.043
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.044
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.052
Use #EBC7BE 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.