What color is #E7ABC0?

#E7ABC0 is a light, soft rose. In RGB it is rgb(231, 171, 192), and in HSL hsl(339, 56%, 79%).

Is #E7ABC0 accessible as text?

On white, #E7ABC0 has a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.98:1 (passes). For text placed on #E7ABC0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E7ABC0?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-300 (#FFA1AD).

What colors go well with #E7ABC0?

#E7ABC0 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #ABE7D2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E7ABC0 below.

Is #E7ABC0 good for buttons?

#E7ABC0 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E7ABC0 — white text only reaches 1.91:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E7ABC0 the same as CSS lightpink?

No — #E7ABC0 is not the CSS named color lightpink, but lightpink (#FFB6C1) is the closest CSS named color.

#E7ABC0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E7ABC0

Not just a swatch — here's how #E7ABC0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E7ABC0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E7ABC0 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Carnation sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E7ABC0 Secondary #B9612E Accent #7B7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

This palette keeps Carnation as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E7ABC0 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Carnation anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E7ABC0 Accent #A5C3C7 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #26324B

Carnation opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #E7ABC0 Secondary #FCE5ED Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Carnation is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Carnation carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E7ABC0 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 63/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 70/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 19/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 21/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 26/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 23/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 58/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #E7ABC0

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People also use #E7ABC0 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9F0F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E7ABAC — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E7ABC0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #E7ABC0;
  --color-base-rgb: 231 171 192;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.3% 0.075 356.1);
  --color-50: #FCF3F6;
  --color-100: #F7DFE7;
  --color-200: #EDBFCF;
  --color-300: #DC93AD;
  --color-400: #C76B8B;
  --color-500: #AC496C;
  --color-600: #843E56;
  --color-700: #5E3141;
  --color-800: #3E232C;
  --color-900: #26171C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  carnation: {
    50: '#FCF3F6',
    100: '#F7DFE7',
    200: '#EDBFCF',
    300: '#DC93AD',
    400: '#C76B8B',
    500: '#AC496C',
    600: '#843E56',
    700: '#5E3141',
    800: '#3E232C',
    900: '#26171C',
  },
}

$base: #E7ABC0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF3F6;
$base-100: #F7DFE7;
$base-200: #EDBFCF;
$base-300: #DC93AD;
$base-400: #C76B8B;
$base-500: #AC496C;
$base-600: #843E56;
$base-700: #5E3141;
$base-800: #3E232C;
$base-900: #26171C;
$base-hover: #D66D91;
$base-subtle: #F6E8ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E7ABC0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF3F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7DFE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDBFCF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DC93AD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C76B8B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AC496C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#843E56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E3141",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E232C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#26171C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}