#EBCCE0
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(87.7% 0.043 339.2), rgb(235, 204, 224).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.24:1).
About this color
#EBCCE0 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.24:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.24:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBCCE0 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 204, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 44%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.7% 0.043 339.2) |
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 #EBCCE0 | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EBCCE0 | 14.24:1 | AAA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #EBCCE0 text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EBCCE0 text on black | 14.24:1 | AAA | Lc -80.9 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6ED
oklch(93.6% 0.016 341.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EBCCE0
oklch(87.7% 0.043 339.2)
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Step 300
300
#DAB3CD
oklch(80.9% 0.057 338.6)
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Step 400
400
#C68BB3
oklch(70.7% 0.089 339.1)
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Step 500
500
#B66DA0
oklch(63.1% 0.113 339.1)
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Step 600
600
#A1538B
oklch(55.5% 0.125 338.9)
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Step 700
700
#8A4476
oklch(49.2% 0.115 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#703860
oklch(42.7% 0.096 339.1)
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Step 900
900
#5B314E
oklch(37.7% 0.074 339.7)
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Step 950
950
#351D2E
oklch(27% 0.046 338.5)
#EBCCE0 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) | #CDD2E1 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4D6DF | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EFCCD2 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBCCE0
#EBCCE0
oklch(87.7% 0.043 339.2)
- #BFE0CC
#BFE0CC
oklch(87.7% 0.044 158.8)
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 #EBCCE0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.032
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.032
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.041
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.042
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.042
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.043
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
Use #EBCCE0 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.