#EEA4B4
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.4% 0.09 5.1), rgb(238, 164, 180).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.60:1).
About this color
#EEA4B4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.60:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.60:1 |
| White text | 1.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEA4B4 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 164, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 69%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.4% 0.09 5.1) |
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 #EEA4B4 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EEA4B4 | 10.60:1 | AAA | Lc 65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EEA4B4 text on white | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EEA4B4 text on black | 10.60:1 | AAA | Lc -64.3 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.026 5.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD4
oklch(88.4% 0.05 5.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EEA4B4
oklch(79.4% 0.09 5.1)
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Step 400
400
#E97794
oklch(70.7% 0.143 5.3)
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Step 500
500
#DF4D7A
oklch(63.1% 0.184 5.2)
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Step 600
600
#CA2763
oklch(55.6% 0.199 5.3)
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Step 700
700
#AE1652
oklch(49.1% 0.185 5.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D1843
oklch(42.7% 0.153 5.3)
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Step 900
900
#721D39
oklch(37.8% 0.12 5.1)
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Step 950
950
#431321
oklch(27% 0.075 5.7)
#EEA4B4 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) | #AFB0B4 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0BDB3 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB9FAA | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEA4B4
#EEA4B4
oklch(79.4% 0.09 5.1)
- #74CFC4
#74CFC4
oklch(79.5% 0.089 185.5)
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 #EEA4B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.022
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.033
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.040
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.048
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.053
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.054
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.054
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.057
Use #EEA4B4 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.