#ECD0CD
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88% 0.032 25.1), rgb(236, 208, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.47:1).
About this color
#ECD0CD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.47:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ECD0CD |
| RGB | rgb(236, 208, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 45%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.032 25.1) |
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 #ECD0CD | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ECD0CD | 14.47:1 | AAA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #ECD0CD text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ECD0CD text on black | 14.47:1 | AAA | Lc -81.8 | 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
#F2E7E6
oklch(93.6% 0.012 23.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ECD0CD
oklch(88% 0.032 25.1)
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Step 300
300
#DAB7B3
oklch(80.9% 0.041 25.7)
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Step 400
400
#C6918C
oklch(70.6% 0.065 24.9)
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Step 500
500
#B77570
oklch(63.1% 0.084 24.4)
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Step 600
600
#A25D58
oklch(55.6% 0.091 24.8)
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Step 700
700
#8A4D48
oklch(49.1% 0.083 25.5)
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Step 800
800
#703F3B
oklch(42.6% 0.069 25.3)
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Step 900
900
#5B3633
oklch(37.7% 0.054 24.9)
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Step 950
950
#36201E
oklch(27.1% 0.035 25.3)
#ECD0CD 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) | #D5D3CD | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBD8CD | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3CDCF | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ECD0CD
#ECD0CD
oklch(88% 0.032 25.1)
- #C0DEE1
#C0DEE1
oklch(88% 0.032 204)
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 #ECD0CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.035
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.036
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.037
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.041
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.042
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.043
Use #ECD0CD 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.