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#EEBFCC — Pale Pink

#EEBFCC is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #EEBFCC 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.

#EEBFCC 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 #BFEEE0; it also sits naturally between #EEBFE4 and #EEC9BF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EEBFCC · RGB 238, 191, 204

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Color values

HEX#EEBFCC
RGB238, 191, 204
HSL343°, 58%, 84%
HSV343°, 20%, 93%
CMYK0%, 20%, 14%, 7%
XYZ64.79, 59.80, 65.25
Yxy59.80, 0.3413, 0.3150
CIE-Lab81.73, 18.80, -0.12
Hunter Lab77.33, 18.65, -0.11

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 75% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 14% · Key 7%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EEBFCC

.text { color: #EEBFCC; }
.background { background-color: #EEBFCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEBFCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 191, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(343, 58%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEBFCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 191, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEBFCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 191, 204, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EEBFCC

#E59EB2#DD7E99#D45E7F#CC3E66#B12F54#912745#711E35#511526#300D17#100408

Tints of #EEBFCC

#EFC3CF#F0C7D2#F2CFD9#F3D3DC#F4D7DF#F5DBE2#F6DFE5#F9E7EC#FAEBEF#FBEFF2

Tones of #EEBFCC

#EBC2CD#E7C5CF#E4C9D0#E0CCD2#DDCFD3#D9D3D5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFEEE0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.62:1 Fails
Against black text12.96:1 AAA

Best text color on #EEBFCC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEBFCC

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 #EEBFCC: ·

How #EEBFCC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DAD9C9Deuteranopia · #DCE0C8Tritanopia · #ECC6C6

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Ffd5cd
#FFD5CD · #EFBBCF · #C3AED6 · #8675A9
Gentle Ruby Monsoon
#F3BFCE · #EB8EA9 · #D75177 · #A01D42
Smoky Canyon
#A61E68 · #81CF25 · #3790DB · #EBBCD0
Palette F9f5f6
#F9F5F6 · #F8E8EE · #FDCEDF · #F2BED1
Palette 9376e0
#9376E0 · #E893CF · #F3BCC8 · #F6FFA6
Scarlet Petal
#DCDEF4 · #DBBEE5 · #EDB8CF · #EEC7AB

Similar colors

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

#EFBBCF#F3BFCE#EBBCD0#F2BED1#F3BCC8#EDB8CF#E9B8CC#E6BEC8#F3BAD2#E9C3C5#EDC4D4#F4B8CF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EEBFCB  ·  #EEBFCD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEBFCC?

#EEBFCC is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 191, 204). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEBFCC?

#EEBFCC is RGB 238, 191, 204 — HSL 343°, 58%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 14%, 7%.

What colors go with #EEBFCC?

Its complement is #BFEEE0; analogous partners are #EEBFE4 and #EEC9BF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEBFCC for text?

Black text on #EEBFCC has a contrast ratio of 12.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.