#EBC8D2
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(86.5% 0.042 358.9), rgb(235, 200, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.72:1).
About this color
#EBC8D2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.72:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 13.72:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBC8D2 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 200, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 47%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.5% 0.042 358.9) |
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 #EBC8D2 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EBC8D2 | 13.72:1 | AAA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #EBC8D2 text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EBC8D2 text on black | 13.72:1 | AAA | Lc -78.6 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E9
oklch(93.6% 0.015 1.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EBC8D2
oklch(86.5% 0.042 358.9)
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Step 300
300
#DFB3C0
oklch(81% 0.054 358.8)
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Step 400
400
#CD8A9F
oklch(70.7% 0.086 359.1)
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Step 500
500
#BE6C88
oklch(63.1% 0.109 358.8)
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Step 600
600
#A95372
oklch(55.6% 0.118 358.8)
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Step 700
700
#91435F
oklch(49.1% 0.11 359.3)
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Step 800
800
#76374E
oklch(42.7% 0.092 358.7)
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Step 900
900
#5F3041
oklch(37.6% 0.071 358.1)
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Step 950
950
#381D26
oklch(27.1% 0.044 359.1)
#EBC8D2 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) | #CCCDD2 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4D3D1 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1C6CB | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBC8D2
#EBC8D2
oklch(86.5% 0.042 358.9)
- #B7DCD3
#B7DCD3
oklch(86.5% 0.041 178.9)
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 #EBC8D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.030
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.033
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.040
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.042
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.042
Use #EBC8D2 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.