#EEACD8
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(81.9% 0.095 339.5), rgb(238, 172, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.52:1).
About this color
#EEACD8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.52:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.52:1 |
| White text | 1.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEACD8 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 172, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 66%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.9% 0.095 339.5) |
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 #EEACD8 | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EEACD8 | 11.52:1 | AAA | Lc 69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EEACD8 text on white | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EEACD8 text on black | 11.52:1 | AAA | Lc -68.7 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE5
oklch(88.5% 0.054 338.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EEACD8
oklch(81.9% 0.095 339.5)
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Step 400
400
#DD77BF
oklch(70.6% 0.153 339.4)
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Step 500
500
#D14FAF
oklch(63.1% 0.195 339.4)
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Step 600
600
#BC2A9A
oklch(55.6% 0.212 339.5)
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Step 700
700
#A21A84
oklch(49.2% 0.197 339.4)
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Step 800
800
#831A6B
oklch(42.6% 0.163 339.3)
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Step 900
900
#6A1E57
oklch(37.7% 0.127 339.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1333
oklch(26.9% 0.08 338.9)
#EEACD8 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) | #AEBADA | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEC4D6 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6ADBB | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEACD8
#EEACD8
oklch(81.9% 0.095 339.5)
- #8CD7AE
#8CD7AE
oklch(81.9% 0.095 159.5)
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 #EEACD8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.045
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.045
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.045
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.047
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.052
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.055
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.055
Use #EEACD8 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.