#EEC0E1
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(85.8% 0.068 336.5), rgb(238, 192, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.26:1).
About this color
#EEC0E1 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.26:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEC0E1 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 192, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 58%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.068 336.5) |
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 #EEC0E1 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EEC0E1 | 13.26:1 | AAA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #EEC0E1 text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EEC0E1 text on black | 13.26:1 | AAA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F0
oklch(93.7% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EEC0E1
oklch(85.8% 0.068 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#E5ABD6
oklch(80.8% 0.088 336)
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Step 400
400
#D67DC1
oklch(70.7% 0.139 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#C957B1
oklch(63.1% 0.179 336.4)
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Step 600
600
#B4389C
oklch(55.6% 0.193 336.6)
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Step 700
700
#9B2986
oklch(49.2% 0.18 336.5)
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Step 800
800
#7E246C
oklch(42.7% 0.149 337)
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Step 900
900
#662458
oklch(37.8% 0.116 336.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1634
oklch(27.1% 0.074 336.2)
#EEC0E1 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) | #C1C9E2 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBD0E0 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3C1CB | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEC0E1
#EEC0E1
oklch(85.8% 0.068 336.5)
- #ADDEBE
#ADDEBE
oklch(85.7% 0.067 156.1)
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 #EEC0E1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.036
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.036
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.039
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.040
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.041
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.041
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.043
Use #EEC0E1 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.