#EEBADD
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(84.6% 0.075 338.7), rgb(238, 186, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.70:1).
About this color
#EEBADD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.70:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.70:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEBADD |
| RGB | rgb(238, 186, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 60%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.6% 0.075 338.7) |
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 #EEBADD | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EEBADD | 12.70:1 | AAA | Lc 75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EEBADD text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EEBADD text on black | 12.70:1 | AAA | Lc -74.1 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE2
oklch(88.5% 0.042 339.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EEBADD
oklch(84.6% 0.075 338.7)
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Step 400
400
#D182BA
oklch(70.7% 0.12 338.4)
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Step 500
500
#C360A8
oklch(63.1% 0.153 338.8)
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Step 600
600
#AE4493
oklch(55.6% 0.166 338.8)
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Step 700
700
#95357E
oklch(49.1% 0.154 338.4)
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Step 800
800
#792D66
oklch(42.7% 0.127 338.6)
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Step 900
900
#622953
oklch(37.7% 0.1 338.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1931
oklch(27.1% 0.063 338.6)
#EEBADD 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) | #BBC5DE | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7CCDB | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4BBC6 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEBADD
#EEBADD
oklch(84.6% 0.075 338.7)
- #A3DCBB
#A3DCBB
oklch(84.6% 0.075 158.9)
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 #EEBADD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.032
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.034
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.036
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.043
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.043
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.045
Use #EEBADD 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.