#EACDCC
Closest named color: Light Gray (#D3D3D3). oklch(87.2% 0.033 20.2), rgb(234, 205, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.10:1).
About this color
#EACDCC is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Gray (#D3D3D3), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.10:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Gray (#D3D3D3) |
| Black text | 14.10:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EACDCC |
| RGB | rgb(234, 205, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 42%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.2% 0.033 20.2) |
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 #EACDCC | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EACDCC | 14.10:1 | AAA | Lc 80.7 | Fine for body text |
| #EACDCC text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EACDCC text on black | 14.10:1 | AAA | Lc -80.2 | 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
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E6
oklch(93.6% 0.012 23.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EACDCC
oklch(87.2% 0.033 20.2)
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Step 300
300
#DBB6B5
oklch(80.8% 0.043 19.9)
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Step 400
400
#C7908F
oklch(70.6% 0.067 20.1)
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Step 500
500
#B87474
oklch(63.1% 0.086 19.8)
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Step 600
600
#A35C5C
oklch(55.6% 0.093 20.5)
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Step 700
700
#8B4B4C
oklch(49% 0.087 19.7)
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Step 800
800
#713E3E
oklch(42.7% 0.072 20.5)
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Step 900
900
#5C3535
oklch(37.7% 0.056 20)
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Step 950
950
#361F1F
oklch(26.9% 0.036 19.7)
#EACDCC 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) | #D2D0CC | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8D6CC | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1CACD | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EACDCC
#EACDCC
oklch(87.2% 0.033 20.2)
- #BDDCDD
#BDDCDD
oklch(87.2% 0.033 199)
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 #EACDCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.033
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.035
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.035
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.040
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.041
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.043
Use #EACDCC 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.