#EECAD9
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(87.4% 0.045 351.1), rgb(238, 202, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.08:1).
About this color
#EECAD9 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.08:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EECAD9 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 202, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 51%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.045 351.1) |
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 #EECAD9 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EECAD9 | 14.08:1 | AAA | Lc 80.7 | Fine for body text |
| #EECAD9 text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EECAD9 text on black | 14.08:1 | AAA | Lc -80.2 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EB
oklch(93.7% 0.016 352)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EECAD9
oklch(87.4% 0.045 351.1)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C5
oklch(80.9% 0.058 351.3)
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Step 400
400
#CD89A8
oklch(70.8% 0.092 350.8)
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Step 500
500
#BF6A92
oklch(63.2% 0.118 351.4)
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Step 600
600
#AA507C
oklch(55.7% 0.128 351.5)
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Step 700
700
#914069
oklch(49% 0.119 350.8)
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Step 800
800
#763555
oklch(42.6% 0.099 351.3)
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Step 900
900
#602F46
oklch(37.8% 0.077 351.9)
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Step 950
950
#381C29
oklch(27% 0.048 351.5)
#EECAD9 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) | #CDD0DA | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5D6D8 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4C9CF | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EECAD9
#EECAD9
oklch(87.4% 0.045 351.1)
- #B9E0D2
#B9E0D2
oklch(87.5% 0.045 171.4)
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 #EECAD9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.026
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.029
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.029
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.033
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.043
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.045
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
Use #EECAD9 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.