#EE6BAB
Closest named color: Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF). oklch(70.4% 0.175 352), rgb(238, 107, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#EE6BAB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF) |
| Black text | 7.32:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE6BAB |
| RGB | rgb(238, 107, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 79%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.175 352) |
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 #EE6BAB | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE6BAB | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE6BAB text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE6BAB text on black | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EC
oklch(93.7% 0.031 352.4)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9DD
oklch(88.4% 0.061 352)
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Step 300
300
#F7A3C8
oklch(80.9% 0.109 351.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE6BAB
oklch(70.4% 0.175 352)
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Step 500
500
#E53897
oklch(63.1% 0.223 352.1)
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Step 600
600
#CC0081
oklch(55.5% 0.23 351.9)
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Step 700
700
#AD006C
oklch(49.1% 0.203 352.2)
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Step 800
800
#8F0059
oklch(42.7% 0.177 351.9)
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Step 900
900
#750D49
oklch(37.6% 0.145 352.2)
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Step 950
950
#450C2B
oklch(26.9% 0.092 351.9)
#EE6BAB 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) | #7C8AAD | 0.191 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9FA1A8 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE6584 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE6BAB
#EE6BAB
oklch(70.4% 0.175 352)
- #00BB96
#00BB96
oklch(70.5% 0.137 171.8)
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 #EE6BAB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.031
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.031
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.033
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.034
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.043
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.045
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.051
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.058
Use #EE6BAB 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.