#EE8FA7
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75.6% 0.118 4), rgb(238, 143, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.12:1).
About this color
#EE8FA7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.12:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.12:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE8FA7 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 143, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 74%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.118 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 #EE8FA7 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE8FA7 | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE8FA7 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE8FA7 text on black | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc -56.9 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
-
Step 100
100
#F7E4E8
oklch(93.5% 0.021 3.1)
-
Step 200
200
#F2CFD6
oklch(88.6% 0.04 4.4)
-
Step 300
300
#EAADBB
oklch(80.8% 0.073 3.7)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE8FA7
oklch(75.6% 0.118 4)
-
Step 500
500
#D15D7F
oklch(63.1% 0.15 4)
-
Step 600
600
#BC3F68
oklch(55.5% 0.163 4)
-
Step 700
700
#A23057
oklch(49.1% 0.152 3.8)
-
Step 800
800
#842947
oklch(42.8% 0.127 4)
-
Step 900
900
#6A273B
oklch(37.7% 0.098 4.5)
-
Step 950
950
#3E1823
oklch(27% 0.061 3.8)
#EE8FA7 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) | #9EA0A8 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5B2A5 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD8897 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE8FA7
#EE8FA7
oklch(75.6% 0.118 4)
- #3FC8B8
#3FC8B8
oklch(75.6% 0.118 183.8)
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 #EE8FA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.013
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.024
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.030
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.031
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.039
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.043
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.044
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.051
Use #EE8FA7 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.