What color is #EABDDB?

#EABDDB is a pale, soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(234, 189, 219), and in HSL hsl(320, 52%, 83%).

Is #EABDDB accessible as text?

On white, #EABDDB has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.80:1 (passes). For text placed on #EABDDB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EABDDB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-200 (#FCCEE8).

What colors go well with #EABDDB?

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

Is #EABDDB good for buttons?

#EABDDB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EABDDB — white text only reaches 1.64:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EABDDB the same as CSS thistle?

No — #EABDDB is not the CSS named color thistle, but thistle (#D8BFD8) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

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

Palettes built on #EABDDB

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EABDDB Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Thistle 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 #EABDDB Secondary #BA6032 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Thistle 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 #EABDDB Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Thistle 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 #EABDDB Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25324B

Thistle 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 #EABDDB Secondary #FFF5FF Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Thistle 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 Thistle carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EABDDB 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 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 75/100

High

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

Depth 15/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 21/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 14/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 66/100

High

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

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EABDDB 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 11.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAF3F7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EABDCC — 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 #EABDDB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EABDDB;
  --color-base-rgb: 234 189 219;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(84.7% 0.065 338.7);
  --color-50: #FCF3F9;
  --color-100: #F6DFEE;
  --color-200: #EBC1DD;
  --color-300: #D996C3;
  --color-400: #C46EA7;
  --color-500: #A84D8A;
  --color-600: #81416C;
  --color-700: #5C324E;
  --color-800: #3D2435;
  --color-900: #261821;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  thistle: {
    50: '#FCF3F9',
    100: '#F6DFEE',
    200: '#EBC1DD',
    300: '#D996C3',
    400: '#C46EA7',
    500: '#A84D8A',
    600: '#81416C',
    700: '#5C324E',
    800: '#3D2435',
    900: '#261821',
  },
}

$base: #EABDDB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF3F9;
$base-100: #F6DFEE;
$base-200: #EBC1DD;
$base-300: #D996C3;
$base-400: #C46EA7;
$base-500: #A84D8A;
$base-600: #81416C;
$base-700: #5C324E;
$base-800: #3D2435;
$base-900: #261821;
$base-hover: #D67DB8;
$base-subtle: #F7EDF4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EABDDB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF3F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6DFEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EBC1DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D996C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C46EA7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A84D8A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#81416C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5C324E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3D2435",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261821",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EABDDB

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