#EEC3D8
Closest named color: Pink (#FFC0CB). oklch(86.1% 0.056 347.4), rgb(238, 195, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.43:1).
About this color
#EEC3D8 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink (#FFC0CB) |
| Black text | 13.43:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEC3D8 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 195, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 56%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.1% 0.056 347.4) |
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 #EEC3D8 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EEC3D8 | 13.43:1 | AAA | Lc 78.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EEC3D8 text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EEC3D8 text on black | 13.43:1 | AAA | Lc -77.3 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EEC3D8
oklch(86.1% 0.056 347.4)
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Step 300
300
#E4AEC9
oklch(80.8% 0.072 347.3)
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Step 400
400
#D582AE
oklch(70.7% 0.115 347.4)
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Step 500
500
#C7609A
oklch(63% 0.147 347.2)
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Step 600
600
#B24485
oklch(55.6% 0.16 347)
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Step 700
700
#993570
oklch(49.1% 0.148 347.5)
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Step 800
800
#7C2D5B
oklch(42.7% 0.122 347.5)
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Step 900
900
#65294B
oklch(37.8% 0.097 347.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B192C
oklch(27% 0.06 347.2)
#EEC3D8 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) | #C6CBD9 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFD1D7 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4C2CA | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEC3D8
#EEC3D8
oklch(86.1% 0.056 347.4)
- #AFDECA
#AFDECA
oklch(86.2% 0.056 167.2)
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 #EEC3D8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.032
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.032
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.032
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.035
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.036
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.041
Use #EEC3D8 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.