What color is #E7BCBD?

#E7BCBD is a pale, soft red. In RGB it is rgb(231, 188, 189), and in HSL hsl(359, 47%, 82%).

Is #E7BCBD accessible as text?

On white, #E7BCBD has a contrast ratio of 1.70:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.33:1 (passes). For text placed on #E7BCBD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E7BCBD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-200 (#FFC9C9).

What colors go well with #E7BCBD?

#E7BCBD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BCE7E6. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E7BCBD below.

Is #E7BCBD good for buttons?

#E7BCBD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E7BCBD — white text only reaches 1.70:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E7BCBD the same as CSS lightpink?

No — #E7BCBD is not the CSS named color lightpink, but lightpink (#FFB6C1) is the closest CSS named color.

#E7BCBD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E7BCBD

Not just a swatch — here's how #E7BCBD works with other colors. Named schemes with #E7BCBD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E7BCBD Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Baby Pink 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 #E7BCBD Secondary #B86228 Accent #797742 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Baby Pink 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 #E7BCBD Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #979664 Secondary #3C3833

Baby Pink 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 #E7BCBD Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Baby Pink 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 #E7BCBD Secondary #FFF2F2 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Baby Pink 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 Baby Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E7BCBD 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 62/100

Warm

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

Softness 76/100

High

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

Depth 16/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 41/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 22/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 15/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 69/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #E7BCBD 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 10.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9F3F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E7C9BC — 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 #E7BCBD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E7BCBD;
  --color-base-rgb: 231 188 189;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.3% 0.050 16.6);
  --color-50: #FBF3F4;
  --color-100: #F5E0E1;
  --color-200: #E9C3C4;
  --color-300: #D6999A;
  --color-400: #C07273;
  --color-500: #A45152;
  --color-600: #7E4445;
  --color-700: #5A3435;
  --color-800: #3C2526;
  --color-900: #251818;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  baby-pink: {
    50: '#FBF3F4',
    100: '#F5E0E1',
    200: '#E9C3C4',
    300: '#D6999A',
    400: '#C07273',
    500: '#A45152',
    600: '#7E4445',
    700: '#5A3435',
    800: '#3C2526',
    900: '#251818',
  },
}

$base: #E7BCBD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBF3F4;
$base-100: #F5E0E1;
$base-200: #E9C3C4;
$base-300: #D6999A;
$base-400: #C07273;
$base-500: #A45152;
$base-600: #7E4445;
$base-700: #5A3435;
$base-800: #3C2526;
$base-900: #251818;
$base-hover: #D17E7F;
$base-subtle: #F6ECEC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E7BCBD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF3F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5E0E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E9C3C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D6999A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C07273",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A45152",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7E4445",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5A3435",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C2526",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#251818",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E7BCBD

Color Lab

Pairs with #E7BCBD

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