#EEC5DA
Closest named color: Pink (#FFC0CB). oklch(86.5% 0.054 346), rgb(238, 197, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.63:1).
About this color
#EEC5DA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink (#FFC0CB) |
| Black text | 13.63:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEC5DA |
| RGB | rgb(238, 197, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 55%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.5% 0.054 346) |
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 #EEC5DA | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EEC5DA | 13.63:1 | AAA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #EEC5DA text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EEC5DA text on black | 13.63:1 | AAA | Lc -78.2 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5ED
oklch(93.7% 0.02 345.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EEC5DA
oklch(86.5% 0.054 346)
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Step 300
300
#E3AFCA
oklch(80.9% 0.07 346.2)
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Step 400
400
#D284AF
oklch(70.7% 0.11 346.1)
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Step 500
500
#C4629B
oklch(63% 0.142 346)
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Step 600
600
#AF4786
oklch(55.5% 0.153 345.9)
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Step 700
700
#973871
oklch(49.2% 0.142 346.6)
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Step 800
800
#7A2F5C
oklch(42.6% 0.118 346.2)
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Step 900
900
#632B4C
oklch(37.8% 0.092 346)
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Step 950
950
#3A1A2C
oklch(27% 0.057 346.7)
#EEC5DA 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) | #C7CCDB | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1D3D9 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4C5CC | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEC5DA
#EEC5DA
oklch(86.5% 0.054 346)
- #B2DECB
#B2DECB
oklch(86.4% 0.053 167)
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 #EEC5DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.030
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.031
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.032
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.039
Use #EEC5DA 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.