#ECBBD5
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(84.3% 0.065 345.4), rgb(236, 187, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.63:1).
About this color
#ECBBD5 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.63:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ECBBD5 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 187, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 56%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.3% 0.065 345.4) |
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 #ECBBD5 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ECBBD5 | 12.63:1 | AAA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ECBBD5 text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ECBBD5 text on black | 12.63:1 | AAA | Lc -73.7 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5ED
oklch(93.6% 0.019 344)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DE
oklch(88.5% 0.036 346.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ECBBD5
oklch(84.3% 0.065 345.4)
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Step 400
400
#D086AF
oklch(70.8% 0.104 345.8)
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Step 500
500
#C1659B
oklch(63% 0.134 345.4)
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Step 600
600
#AC4A86
oklch(55.5% 0.146 345.2)
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Step 700
700
#943B71
oklch(49.1% 0.135 345.8)
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Step 800
800
#78315C
oklch(42.6% 0.112 345.6)
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Step 900
900
#612C4C
oklch(37.6% 0.088 345)
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Step 950
950
#391A2C
oklch(26.9% 0.056 345.6)
#ECBBD5 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) | #BEC4D6 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9CCD4 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3BBC4 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ECBBD5
#ECBBD5
oklch(84.3% 0.065 345.4)
- #A4DAC1
#A4DAC1
oklch(84.4% 0.066 164.8)
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 #ECBBD5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.030
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.030
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.030
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.037
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.037
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.041
Use #ECBBD5 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.