#EEADA2
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.6% 0.079 29.7), rgb(238, 173, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.13:1).
About this color
#EEADA2 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.13:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.13:1 |
| White text | 1.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEADA2 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 173, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 69%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.6% 0.079 29.7) |
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 #EEADA2 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EEADA2 | 11.13:1 | AAA | Lc 68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EEADA2 text on white | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EEADA2 text on black | 11.13:1 | AAA | Lc -66.8 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E1
oklch(93.7% 0.023 31.1)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.044 30.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EEADA2
oklch(80.6% 0.079 29.7)
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Step 400
400
#E48171
oklch(70.8% 0.125 30.2)
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Step 500
500
#D95C4C
oklch(63% 0.161 29.6)
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Step 600
600
#C53D2F
oklch(55.7% 0.175 29.6)
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Step 700
700
#A92E21
oklch(49.1% 0.162 29.9)
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Step 800
800
#8A281D
oklch(42.8% 0.135 29.9)
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Step 900
900
#6F261E
oklch(37.7% 0.105 29.2)
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Step 950
950
#411812
oklch(27% 0.065 30.3)
#EEADA2 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) | #BBB5A1 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAC2A1 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCA5AA | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEADA2
#EEADA2
oklch(80.6% 0.079 29.7)
- #81CEDB
#81CEDB
oklch(80.6% 0.078 209.3)
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 #EEADA2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.032
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.037
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.048
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.049
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.051
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.053
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.056
Use #EEADA2 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.