#ECAFD1
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82% 0.083 344.6), rgb(236, 175, 209).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.61:1).
About this color
#ECAFD1 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.61:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.61:1 |
| White text | 1.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ECAFD1 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 175, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 62%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82% 0.083 344.6) |
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 #ECAFD1 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc -37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ECAFD1 | 11.61:1 | AAA | Lc 70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ECAFD1 text on white | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ECAFD1 text on black | 11.61:1 | AAA | Lc -69.1 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 342.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEE0
oklch(88.6% 0.046 345.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ECAFD1
oklch(82% 0.083 344.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA7DB4
oklch(70.7% 0.133 344.6)
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Step 500
500
#CD58A1
oklch(63.1% 0.169 344.7)
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Step 600
600
#B8388C
oklch(55.5% 0.185 344.5)
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Step 700
700
#9E2977
oklch(49% 0.172 344.5)
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Step 800
800
#812461
oklch(42.7% 0.143 344.6)
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Step 900
900
#68244F
oklch(37.7% 0.111 344.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D162E
oklch(26.9% 0.07 344.9)
#ECAFD1 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) | #B3BBD2 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1C4CF | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4AFBB | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ECAFD1
#ECAFD1
oklch(82% 0.083 344.6)
- #90D6B6
#90D6B6
oklch(82.1% 0.084 164.2)
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 #ECAFD1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.032
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.036
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.036
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.039
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.044
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.045
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.046
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.053
Use #ECAFD1 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.