#ECACCC
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.4% 0.085 347.7), rgb(236, 172, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.33:1).
About this color
#ECACCC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.33:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.33:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ECACCC |
| RGB | rgb(236, 172, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 63%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.4% 0.085 347.7) |
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 #ECACCC | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ECACCC | 11.33:1 | AAA | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ECACCC text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ECACCC text on black | 11.33:1 | AAA | Lc -67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 347.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ECACCC
oklch(81.4% 0.085 347.7)
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Step 400
400
#DD7BB0
oklch(70.6% 0.136 347.5)
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Step 500
500
#D1559C
oklch(63.1% 0.174 347.8)
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Step 600
600
#BC3587
oklch(55.6% 0.189 347.7)
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Step 700
700
#A22572
oklch(49.1% 0.176 347.9)
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Step 800
800
#83225D
oklch(42.7% 0.145 347.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A224C
oklch(37.7% 0.114 347.9)
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Step 950
950
#3E152D
oklch(26.9% 0.072 346.8)
#ECACCC 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) | #B1B8CD | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0C2CA | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5ABB7 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ECACCC
#ECACCC
oklch(81.4% 0.085 347.7)
- #8AD4B7
#8AD4B7
oklch(81.3% 0.085 167.6)
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 #ECACCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.032
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.035
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.042
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.046
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.048
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.051
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.052
Use #ECACCC 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.