#EEB0DB
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82.7% 0.091 338.1), rgb(238, 176, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.86:1).
About this color
#EEB0DB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.86:1 |
| White text | 1.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEB0DB |
| RGB | rgb(238, 176, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 65%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.7% 0.091 338.1) |
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 #EEB0DB | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc -36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EEB0DB | 11.86:1 | AAA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EEB0DB text on white | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EEB0DB text on black | 11.86:1 | AAA | Lc -70.3 | 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
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F0
oklch(93.5% 0.027 337.1)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE5
oklch(88.5% 0.05 337.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EEB0DB
oklch(82.7% 0.091 338.1)
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Step 400
400
#DA7AC0
oklch(70.7% 0.146 338.1)
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Step 500
500
#CD54B0
oklch(63.2% 0.185 338)
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Step 600
600
#B8329B
oklch(55.6% 0.202 338.1)
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Step 700
700
#9E2384
oklch(49.1% 0.187 338.3)
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Step 800
800
#80206C
oklch(42.7% 0.155 337.7)
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Step 900
900
#682157
oklch(37.7% 0.121 338.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D1533
oklch(27% 0.076 338.3)
#EEB0DB 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) | #B1BDDD | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0C6D9 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5B1BF | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEB0DB
#EEB0DB
oklch(82.7% 0.091 338.1)
- #93D9B0
#93D9B0
oklch(82.8% 0.091 158)
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 #EEB0DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.032
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.040
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.046
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.049
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.049
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.051
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.051
Use #EEB0DB 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.