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#EEAABC — Light Pink

#EEAABC is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #EEAABC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EEAABC is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #AAEEDC; it also sits naturally between #EEAADE and #EEBAAA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EEAABC · RGB 238, 170, 188

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Color values

HEX#EEAABC
RGB238, 170, 188
HSL344°, 67%, 80%
HSV344°, 29%, 93%
CMYK0%, 29%, 21%, 7%
XYZ58.71, 50.56, 54.24
Yxy50.56, 0.3591, 0.3092
CIE-Lab76.41, 27.51, 0.78
Hunter Lab71.10, 27.18, 0.70

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 67% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 29% · Yellow 21% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EEAABC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EEAABC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EEAABC

.text { color: #EEAABC; }
.background { background-color: #EEAABC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEAABC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 170, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(344, 67%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEAABC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 170, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEAABC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 170, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EEAABC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEAABC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EEAABC

#E788A1#E26A8A#DB486F#D52A58#B3234A#911D3C#73172F#511021#330A15#110307

Tints of #EEAABC

#F0B2C3#F1B7C6#F2BFCD#F3C3D0#F5CCD7#F7D4DE#F7D9E1#F9E1E8#FAE5EB#FCEEF2

Tones of #EEAABC

#E9AFBE#E4B4C1#DFB9C3#DBBDC5#D6C2C7#D1C7CA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AAEEDC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.89:1 Fails
Against black text11.11:1 AAA

Best text color on #EEAABC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEAABC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EEAABC: ·

How #EEAABC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D1D0B8Deuteranopia · #D5DAB7Tritanopia · #EBB4B3

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EEAABC rather than the exact color:

Tender Breeze
#16CFB8 · #4EE5EC · #E92F46 · #F1ACBD
Royal Ruby Mirage
#17AB70 · #78EDD8 · #CF1C64 · #EDA9B7
Palette 6dc3bb
#6DC3BB · #393D7E · #5459AC · #F2AEBB
Palette 696fc7
#696FC7 · #A7AAE1 · #F5D3C4 · #F2AEBB
Crystal Ruby Garden
#E7B7E5 · #EEB0BB · #F2DFC3 · #E1EDCD
Dreamy Monsoon
#16AC71 · #51E98B · #E5347B · #EDA4B7

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F1ACBD#EDA9B7#F2AEBB#EEB0BB#EDA4B7#E8A9B7#F4ACB7#F7AABA#E5ABBE#E9B2BC#F4ABC4#EDA1C1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EEAABB  ·  #EEAABD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEAABC?

#EEAABC is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 170, 188). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEAABC?

#EEAABC is RGB 238, 170, 188 — HSL 344°, 67%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 29%, 21%, 7%.

What colors go with #EEAABC?

Its complement is #AAEEDC; analogous partners are #EEAADE and #EEBAAA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEAABC for text?

Black text on #EEAABC has a contrast ratio of 11.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.89:1.