#EE88C5
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(75.4% 0.143 344.3), rgb(238, 136, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.96:1).
About this color
#EE88C5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 8.96:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE88C5 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 136, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 75%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.143 344.3) |
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 #EE88C5 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE88C5 | 8.96:1 | AAA | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE88C5 text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE88C5 text on black | 8.96:1 | AAA | Lc -56.2 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EE
oklch(93.5% 0.026 343.3)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDE1
oklch(88.5% 0.049 344.4)
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Step 300
300
#EBAACF
oklch(81% 0.089 344.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE88C5
oklch(75.4% 0.143 344.3)
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Step 500
500
#D252A4
oklch(63.2% 0.184 344.3)
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Step 600
600
#BD308F
oklch(55.7% 0.199 344.3)
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Step 700
700
#A22079
oklch(49% 0.185 344.4)
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Step 800
800
#841E63
oklch(42.7% 0.154 344.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A2051
oklch(37.6% 0.12 343.8)
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Step 950
950
#3F142F
oklch(27% 0.076 344.8)
#EE88C5 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) | #8F9FC7 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9B0C2 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA889E | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE88C5
#EE88C5
oklch(75.4% 0.143 344.3)
- #3ACB97
#3ACB97
oklch(75.3% 0.143 164.3)
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 #EE88C5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.031
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.042
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.045
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.049
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.054
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.054
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.059
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.060
Use #EE88C5 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.