#EBCEC7
Closest named color: Light Gray (#D3D3D3). oklch(87.4% 0.034 33.8), rgb(235, 206, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.18:1).
About this color
#EBCEC7 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 34°. 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 14.18:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Gray (#D3D3D3) |
| Black text | 14.18:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBCEC7 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 206, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 47%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.034 33.8) |
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 #EBCEC7 | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EBCEC7 | 14.18:1 | AAA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #EBCEC7 text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EBCEC7 text on black | 14.18:1 | AAA | Lc -80.6 | 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
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EBCEC7
oklch(87.4% 0.034 33.8)
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Step 300
300
#DBB7AE
oklch(80.8% 0.044 34.3)
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Step 400
400
#C89184
oklch(70.7% 0.07 33.7)
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Step 500
500
#B97565
oklch(63.1% 0.09 33.9)
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Step 600
600
#A45D4C
oklch(55.6% 0.097 34.4)
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Step 700
700
#8D4C3D
oklch(49.1% 0.091 34)
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Step 800
800
#723F33
oklch(42.7% 0.074 34.2)
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Step 900
900
#5D362D
oklch(37.8% 0.059 33.8)
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Step 950
950
#36201A
oklch(27% 0.036 36)
#EBCEC7 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) | #D4D1C6 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBD6C7 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3CACC | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBCEC7
#EBCEC7
oklch(87.4% 0.034 33.8)
- #BDDCE3
#BDDCE3
oklch(87.4% 0.034 212.9)
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 #EBCEC7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.035
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.037
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.040
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.040
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.042
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.044
Use #EBCEC7 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.