#EBCDCB
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(87.3% 0.034 22.4), rgb(235, 205, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.12:1).
About this color
#EBCDCB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.12:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.12:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBCDCB |
| RGB | rgb(235, 205, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 44%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.3% 0.034 22.4) |
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 #EBCDCB | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EBCDCB | 14.12:1 | AAA | Lc 80.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EBCDCB text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EBCDCB text on black | 14.12:1 | AAA | Lc -80.3 | 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)
#EBCDCB
oklch(87.3% 0.034 22.4)
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Step 300
300
#DCB6B4
oklch(80.9% 0.044 21.6)
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Step 400
400
#C9908D
oklch(70.8% 0.07 22.4)
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Step 500
500
#BA7371
oklch(63.1% 0.09 21.7)
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Step 600
600
#A55B59
oklch(55.7% 0.097 22.3)
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Step 700
700
#8D4A49
oklch(49.1% 0.091 21.8)
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Step 800
800
#733D3C
oklch(42.7% 0.076 21.9)
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Step 900
900
#5D3533
oklch(37.8% 0.058 23.2)
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Step 950
950
#371F1E
oklch(27.1% 0.038 22.4)
#EBCDCB 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) | #D2D1CB | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D6CB | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2CACD | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBCDCB
#EBCDCB
oklch(87.3% 0.034 22.4)
- #BCDCDF
#BCDCDF
oklch(87.2% 0.034 203.5)
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 #EBCDCB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.034
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.040
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.042
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.042
Use #EBCDCB 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.