#ECC8E2
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(87.1% 0.053 336), rgb(236, 200, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.92:1).
About this color
#ECC8E2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.92:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 13.92:1 |
| White text | 1.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ECC8E2 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 200, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 49%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.1% 0.053 336) |
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 #ECC8E2 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc -26.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ECC8E2 | 13.92:1 | AAA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #ECC8E2 text on white | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 23.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ECC8E2 text on black | 13.92:1 | AAA | Lc -79.5 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ECC8E2
oklch(87.1% 0.053 336)
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Step 300
300
#DEB0D1
oklch(80.8% 0.069 336.6)
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Step 400
400
#CB86BA
oklch(70.7% 0.108 336.1)
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Step 500
500
#BC66A9
oklch(63.1% 0.138 335.9)
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Step 600
600
#A84B94
oklch(55.7% 0.151 336.4)
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Step 700
700
#8F3B7E
oklch(49% 0.141 336.1)
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Step 800
800
#753267
oklch(42.8% 0.117 336.2)
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Step 900
900
#5E2C54
oklch(37.6% 0.092 335.3)
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Step 950
950
#381B31
oklch(27.2% 0.057 336.7)
#ECC8E2 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) | #C8CFE3 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0D4E1 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0C9D1 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ECC8E2
#ECC8E2
oklch(87.1% 0.053 336)
- #BAE0C6
#BAE0C6
oklch(87.2% 0.053 155.3)
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 #ECC8E2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.038
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.039
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.039
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.039
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.040
Use #ECC8E2 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.