Palettes / Colors / #EEBEE0
#EEBEE0 — Pale Pink
#EEBEE0 is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color Thistle (#D8BFD8). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: thistle (#D8BFD8) — not an exact match. CSS thistle gives you #D8BFD8, a different color; use #EEBEE0 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.
#EEBEE0 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 #BEEECD; it also sits naturally between #E5BEEE and #EEBEC8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EEBEE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 190, 224 |
| HSL | 318°, 59%, 84% |
| HSV | 318°, 20%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 20%, 6%, 7% |
| XYZ | 67.13, 60.39, 78.64 |
| Yxy | 60.39, 0.3256, 0.2929 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.05, 22.65, -10.39 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.71, 22.71, -10.21 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 75% · Blue 88%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 6% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EEBEE0
.text { color: #EEBEE0; }
.background { background-color: #EEBEE0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEBEE0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 190, 224); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 59%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEBEE0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 190, 224, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEBEE0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 190, 224, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EEBEE0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEBEE0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EEBEE0
Tints of #EEBEE0
Tones of #EEBEE0
Color harmonies
Complementary — #BEEECD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.61:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.08:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EEBEE0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEBEE0
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EEBEE0: ·
How #EEBEE0 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 #EEBEE0 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EEBEE0?
#EEBEE0 is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 190, 224). Its closest standard named color is Thistle.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EEBEE0?
#EEBEE0 is RGB 238, 190, 224 — HSL 318°, 59%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 6%, 7%.
What colors go with #EEBEE0?
Its complement is #BEEECD; analogous partners are #E5BEEE and #EEBEC8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EEBEE0 for text?
Black text on #EEBEE0 has a contrast ratio of 13.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.61:1.