#EE80AB
Closest named color: Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7). oklch(73.4% 0.142 356.4), rgb(238, 128, 171).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.31:1).
About this color
#EE80AB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.31:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7) |
| Black text | 8.31:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE80AB |
| RGB | rgb(238, 128, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 76%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.142 356.4) |
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 #EE80AB | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE80AB | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE80AB text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE80AB text on black | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc -52.8 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 355.6)
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Step 300
300
#F0A9C2
oklch(80.9% 0.089 356.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE80AB
oklch(73.4% 0.142 356.4)
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Step 500
500
#DA4F8C
oklch(63.1% 0.183 356.5)
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Step 600
600
#C52B76
oklch(55.6% 0.198 356.5)
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Step 700
700
#A91B63
oklch(49% 0.183 356.4)
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Step 800
800
#8A1B51
oklch(42.8% 0.152 356.6)
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Step 900
900
#6F1E43
oklch(37.7% 0.119 356.5)
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Step 950
950
#411327
oklch(26.9% 0.075 356.4)
#EE80AB 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) | #8F97AC | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABAAA8 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD7A90 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE80AB
#EE80AB
oklch(73.4% 0.142 356.4)
- #00C4A6
#00C4A6
oklch(73.3% 0.137 176.4)
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 #EE80AB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.030
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.030
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.036
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.037
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.038
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.044
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.050
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.052
Use #EE80AB 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.