#E6CCDA
Closest named color: Light Gray (#D3D3D3). oklch(87.1% 0.034 344.1), rgb(230, 204, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.01:1).
About this color
#E6CCDA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Gray (#D3D3D3), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.01:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Gray (#D3D3D3) |
| Black text | 14.01:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E6CCDA |
| RGB | rgb(230, 204, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 34%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.1% 0.034 344.1) |
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 #E6CCDA | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #E6CCDA | 14.01:1 | AAA | Lc 80.4 | Fine for body text |
| #E6CCDA text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #E6CCDA text on black | 14.01:1 | AAA | Lc -79.8 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7EC
oklch(93.7% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#E6CCDA
oklch(87.1% 0.034 344.1)
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Step 300
300
#D6B6C8
oklch(80.9% 0.044 343.3)
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Step 400
400
#C18FAB
oklch(70.6% 0.071 344.4)
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Step 500
500
#B07397
oklch(63.1% 0.09 343.8)
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Step 600
600
#9B5B81
oklch(55.6% 0.097 344.2)
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Step 700
700
#854A6D
oklch(49.1% 0.092 344.5)
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Step 800
800
#6C3D59
oklch(42.7% 0.076 344.2)
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Step 900
900
#583449
oklch(37.6% 0.06 344.5)
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Step 950
950
#331F2B
oklch(27% 0.037 343.1)
#E6CCDA 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) | #CDD1DB | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3D4D9 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EACCD1 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E6CCDA
#E6CCDA
oklch(87.1% 0.034 344.1)
- #C1DCCF
#C1DCCF
oklch(87.1% 0.034 165)
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 #E6CCDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.036
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.038
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.040
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.041
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.042
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.043
Use #E6CCDA 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.