#EECADE
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(87.5% 0.048 343.6), rgb(238, 202, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.13:1).
About this color
#EECADE is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.13:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.13:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EECADE |
| RGB | rgb(238, 202, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 51%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.5% 0.048 343.6) |
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 #EECADE | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EECADE | 14.13:1 | AAA | Lc 80.9 | Fine for body text |
| #EECADE text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EECADE text on black | 14.13:1 | AAA | Lc -80.4 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EECADE
oklch(87.5% 0.048 343.6)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1CB
oklch(80.8% 0.062 343)
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Step 400
400
#CC87B0
oklch(70.6% 0.099 343.5)
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Step 500
500
#BE689D
oklch(63.2% 0.127 343.6)
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Step 600
600
#A94E87
oklch(55.7% 0.137 344)
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Step 700
700
#903E73
oklch(49% 0.128 343.3)
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Step 800
800
#75345D
oklch(42.6% 0.105 343.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F2E4D
oklch(37.7% 0.083 343.1)
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Step 950
950
#381B2D
oklch(27% 0.053 343.3)
#EECADE 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) | #CCD1DF | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4D6DD | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3CAD1 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EECADE
#EECADE
oklch(87.5% 0.048 343.6)
- #BAE1CD
#BAE1CD
oklch(87.6% 0.049 162.9)
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 #EECADE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.030
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.033
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.036
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.043
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.043
Use #EECADE 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.