#EAB8EA
Pastel Magenta
#EAB8EA is the CSS named color "thistle", an exact match. In RGB it breaks down to red 234, green 184, and blue 234 out of 255 each. In HSL terms that's a hue of 300°, 54% saturation, and 82% lightness: on the lighter side — readable as large or bold text on a dark background, but too pale for small body text on white.
Every format
| HEX | #eab8ea |
| RGB | rgb(234, 184, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(300° 54% 82%) |
| HSB | hsb(300° 21% 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84% 0.087 326°) |
| OKLAB | oklab(84% 0.073 -0.048) |
| LCH | lch(81% 30.5 324°) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 21% 0% 8%) |
Shades (darker)
#eab8ea · #d4a3d4 · #be8ebe · #a87aa9 · #936694
Tints (lighter)
#eab8ea · #efbdef · #f5c2f4 · #fac7fa · #ffccff
Shades mix #EAB8EA toward black in even steps, useful for hover and pressed states in a UI; tints mix it toward white, useful for subtle backgrounds and disabled states that still read as the same color family.
On white: 1.67:1 — fails
On black: 12.54:1 — AAA
Frequently asked
- What is #EAB8EA in RGB?
- #EAB8EA is rgb(234, 184, 234) — red 234, green 184, blue 234 out of 255 each.
- Does #EAB8EA pass WCAG contrast on a white background?
- It has a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 against white, which fails for normal text.
- What's a good background color to pair with #EAB8EA?
- Black text or a black background gives better contrast (12.54:1) than white (1.67:1).