#EEBECC
Closest named color: Pink (#FFC0CB). oklch(84.8% 0.058 359.1), rgb(238, 190, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.87:1).
About this color
#EEBECC is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink (#FFC0CB) |
| Black text | 12.87:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEBECC |
| RGB | rgb(238, 190, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 59%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.058 359.1) |
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 #EEBECC | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EEBECC | 12.87:1 | AAA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #EEBECC text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EEBECC text on black | 12.87:1 | AAA | Lc -74.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EEBECC
oklch(84.8% 0.058 359.1)
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Step 300
300
#EAADBF
oklch(80.9% 0.075 359.5)
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Step 400
400
#DC809F
oklch(70.7% 0.119 359)
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Step 500
500
#D05C87
oklch(63.1% 0.153 359.2)
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Step 600
600
#BB3F71
oklch(55.7% 0.165 359.1)
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Step 700
700
#A1305F
oklch(49.2% 0.154 359)
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Step 800
800
#82294D
oklch(42.6% 0.127 359.1)
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Step 900
900
#692740
oklch(37.7% 0.098 359.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1826
oklch(27.1% 0.062 358.9)
#EEBECC 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) | #C3C6CC | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CECECB | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7BCC3 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEBECC
#EEBECC
oklch(84.8% 0.058 359.1)
- #A5DACE
#A5DACE
oklch(84.8% 0.057 179.4)
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 #EEBECC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.027
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.027
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.027
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.031
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.033
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.038
Use #EEBECC 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.