#EEB2D5
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82.9% 0.083 343.2), rgb(238, 178, 213).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.96:1).
About this color
#EEB2D5 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.96:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEB2D5 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 178, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 64%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.9% 0.083 343.2) |
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 #EEB2D5 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EEB2D5 | 11.96:1 | AAA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EEB2D5 text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EEB2D5 text on black | 11.96:1 | AAA | Lc -70.7 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 342.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEE1
oklch(88.6% 0.045 343.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EEB2D5
oklch(82.9% 0.083 343.2)
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Step 400
400
#D97DB6
oklch(70.7% 0.133 343.2)
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Step 500
500
#CC59A4
oklch(63.2% 0.169 343.1)
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Step 600
600
#B73A8F
oklch(55.6% 0.183 343.1)
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Step 700
700
#9D2B79
oklch(49.1% 0.17 343.3)
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Step 800
800
#802563
oklch(42.7% 0.142 343.1)
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Step 900
900
#672451
oklch(37.6% 0.111 342.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D162F
oklch(27% 0.071 343.6)
#EEB2D5 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) | #B5BED6 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3C7D3 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6B2BE | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEB2D5
#EEB2D5
oklch(82.9% 0.083 343.2)
- #94D8B8
#94D8B8
oklch(82.8% 0.082 163.6)
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 #EEB2D5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.027
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.033
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.036
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.038
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.040
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.042
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.043
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.051
Use #EEB2D5 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.