#EEB4BE
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(82.6% 0.068 7.2), rgb(238, 180, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.90:1).
About this color
#EEB4BE is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.90:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.90:1 |
| White text | 1.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEB4BE |
| RGB | rgb(238, 180, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 63%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.6% 0.068 7.2) |
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 #EEB4BE | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc -36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EEB4BE | 11.90:1 | AAA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EEB4BE text on white | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EEB4BE text on black | 11.90:1 | AAA | Lc -70.4 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E7
oklch(93.7% 0.02 9.8)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 5.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EEB4BE
oklch(82.6% 0.068 7.2)
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Step 400
400
#DA8395
oklch(70.7% 0.109 6.9)
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Step 500
500
#CE617A
oklch(63.1% 0.14 7.5)
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Step 600
600
#B94564
oklch(55.7% 0.151 7)
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Step 700
700
#9F3552
oklch(49% 0.142 7.4)
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Step 800
800
#812D44
oklch(42.6% 0.117 6.7)
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Step 900
900
#682939
oklch(37.6% 0.092 6.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1921
oklch(26.9% 0.057 7.7)
#EEB4BE 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) | #BCBDBE | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAC7BD | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9B0B7 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEB4BE
#EEB4BE
oklch(82.6% 0.068 7.2)
- #92D5CD
#92D5CD
oklch(82.6% 0.069 186.6)
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 #EEB4BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.020
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.025
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.028
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.035
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.036
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.041
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.042
Use #EEB4BE 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.