Palettes / Colors / #EEAACE

#EEAACE — Light Pink

#EEAACE 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 #EEAACE 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.

#EEAACE 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 #AAEECA; it also sits naturally between #ECAAEE and #EEAAAC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 67% · Blue 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 29% · Yellow 13% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EEAACE

.text { color: #EEAACE; }
.background { background-color: #EEAACE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEAACE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 170, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(328, 67%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEAACE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 170, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEAACE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 170, 206, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EEAACE

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #AAEECA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EEAACE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEAACE

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:

How #EEAACE looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

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

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EEAACD  ·  #EEAACF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEAACE?

#EEAACE is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 170, 206). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEAACE?

#EEAACE is RGB 238, 170, 206 — HSL 328°, 67%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 29%, 13%, 7%.

What colors go with #EEAACE?

Its complement is #AAEECA; analogous partners are #ECAAEE and #EEAAAC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEAACE for text?

Black text on #EEAACE has a contrast ratio of 11.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.86:1.