#ECAAB5
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.3% 0.079 8), rgb(236, 170, 181).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.98:1).
About this color
#ECAAB5 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.98:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.98:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ECAAB5 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 170, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 63%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.3% 0.079 8) |
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 #ECAAB5 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ECAAB5 | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ECAAB5 text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ECAAB5 text on black | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc -66.1 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED3
oklch(88.5% 0.043 9.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ECAAB5
oklch(80.3% 0.079 8)
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Step 400
400
#E27D92
oklch(70.6% 0.126 7.5)
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Step 500
500
#D75877
oklch(63.1% 0.161 7.9)
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Step 600
600
#C23860
oklch(55.6% 0.176 7.7)
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Step 700
700
#A7294F
oklch(49.1% 0.163 7.9)
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Step 800
800
#882441
oklch(42.7% 0.136 7.8)
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Step 900
900
#6D2437
oklch(37.7% 0.105 7.7)
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Step 950
950
#401620
oklch(26.9% 0.066 7.9)
#ECAAB5 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) | #B4B4B5 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3C0B4 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8A5AE | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ECAAB5
#ECAAB5
oklch(80.3% 0.079 8)
- #81D0C8
#81D0C8
oklch(80.4% 0.079 187.5)
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 #ECAAB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.014
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.041
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.045
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.050
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.050
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.052
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.055
Use #ECAAB5 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.