#EEABA7
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.3% 0.08 22.8), rgb(238, 171, 167).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.01:1).
About this color
#EEABA7 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.01:1 |
| White text | 1.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEABA7 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 171, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 68%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.3% 0.08 22.8) |
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 #EEABA7 | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EEABA7 | 11.01:1 | AAA | Lc 67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EEABA7 text on white | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EEABA7 text on black | 11.01:1 | AAA | Lc -66.2 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 20.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CECC
oklch(88.4% 0.044 21.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EEABA7
oklch(80.3% 0.08 22.8)
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Step 400
400
#E57E7B
oklch(70.6% 0.128 22.6)
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Step 500
500
#DA5959
oklch(63% 0.163 22.9)
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Step 600
600
#C6393F
oklch(55.6% 0.177 22.9)
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Step 700
700
#AA2A31
oklch(49.1% 0.164 23)
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Step 800
800
#8A2529
oklch(42.6% 0.136 23)
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Step 900
900
#6F2526
oklch(37.7% 0.105 22.9)
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Step 950
950
#421716
oklch(27.1% 0.067 23.9)
#EEABA7 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) | #B8B4A6 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C1A6 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCA4AA | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEABA7
#EEABA7
oklch(80.3% 0.08 22.8)
- #7ECED5
#7ECED5
oklch(80.3% 0.079 202.9)
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 #EEABA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.024
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.037
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.038
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.048
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.049
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.049
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.057
Use #EEABA7 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.