#EEA8BE
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.4% 0.087 358.7), rgb(238, 168, 190).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.98:1).
About this color
#EEA8BE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.98:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.98:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEA8BE |
| RGB | rgb(238, 168, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 67%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.4% 0.087 358.7) |
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 #EEA8BE | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EEA8BE | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EEA8BE text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EEA8BE text on black | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc -66.1 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E9
oklch(93.5% 0.025 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD8
oklch(88.6% 0.047 359.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EEA8BE
oklch(80.4% 0.087 358.7)
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Step 400
400
#E4799F
oklch(70.7% 0.138 358.7)
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Step 500
500
#D95188
oklch(63.1% 0.177 358.4)
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Step 600
600
#C42E71
oklch(55.5% 0.192 358.8)
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Step 700
700
#A91E5F
oklch(49.1% 0.179 358.6)
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Step 800
800
#891D4E
oklch(42.7% 0.148 358.3)
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Step 900
900
#6F2040
oklch(37.8% 0.115 359.4)
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Step 950
950
#411426
oklch(27% 0.073 358.3)
#EEA8BE 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) | #B0B4BF | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1C0BC | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9A4AF | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEA8BE
#EEA8BE
oklch(80.4% 0.087 358.7)
- #7ED2C0
#7ED2C0
oklch(80.5% 0.086 178.7)
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 #EEA8BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.019
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.033
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.043
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.046
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.048
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.054
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.061
Use #EEA8BE 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.