#E2CCD7
Closest named color: Light Gray (#D3D3D3). oklch(86.7% 0.029 346), rgb(226, 204, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.85:1).
About this color
#E2CCD7 is a light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Light Gray (#D3D3D3), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.85:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Light Gray (#D3D3D3) |
| Black text | 13.85:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E2CCD7 |
| RGB | rgb(226, 204, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 27%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.029 346) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E2CCD7 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #E2CCD7 | 13.85:1 | AAA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #E2CCD7 text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #E2CCD7 text on black | 13.85:1 | AAA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EB
oklch(93.6% 0.011 348.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#E2CCD7
oklch(86.7% 0.029 346)
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Step 300
300
#D3B8C6
oklch(81% 0.036 345.3)
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Step 400
400
#BC92A8
oklch(70.6% 0.058 345.9)
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Step 500
500
#AB7793
oklch(63.1% 0.075 346)
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Step 600
600
#965F7D
oklch(55.5% 0.082 346.2)
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Step 700
700
#804F6A
oklch(49.2% 0.075 346.1)
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Step 800
800
#684156
oklch(42.8% 0.062 346.5)
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Step 900
900
#553747
oklch(37.8% 0.049 346.5)
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Step 950
950
#32202A
oklch(27% 0.032 345.1)
#E2CCD7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #CDD0D7 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2D3D6 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E5CCD0 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E2CCD7
#E2CCD7
oklch(86.7% 0.029 346)
- #C3D9CF
#C3D9CF
oklch(86.6% 0.027 166.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E2CCD7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.029
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.032
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.039
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.040
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.042
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.044
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.044
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.046
Use #E2CCD7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.