#EBC8E1
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(87% 0.051 336.3), rgb(235, 200, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.88:1).
About this color
#EBC8E1 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.88:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 13.88:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBC8E1 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 200, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 47%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.051 336.3) |
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 #EBC8E1 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EBC8E1 | 13.88:1 | AAA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #EBC8E1 text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EBC8E1 text on black | 13.88:1 | AAA | Lc -79.3 | 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
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EBC8E1
oklch(87% 0.051 336.3)
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Step 300
300
#DDB1D1
oklch(80.9% 0.066 336.2)
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Step 400
400
#CA87B9
oklch(70.7% 0.105 336.4)
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Step 500
500
#BB67A8
oklch(63.1% 0.135 336.1)
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Step 600
600
#A64D93
oklch(55.6% 0.145 336.2)
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Step 700
700
#8E3D7D
oklch(49% 0.136 336.3)
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Step 800
800
#743366
oklch(42.8% 0.113 336.3)
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Step 900
900
#5E2D53
oklch(37.7% 0.089 336.3)
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Step 950
950
#371B31
oklch(27% 0.056 335.5)
#EBC8E1 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) | #C8CFE2 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0D4E0 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EFC9D0 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBC8E1
#EBC8E1
oklch(87% 0.051 336.3)
- #BADFC7
#BADFC7
oklch(87% 0.051 156.7)
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 #EBC8E1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.038
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.039
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.040
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.040
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.041
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.041
Use #EBC8E1 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.