#EFCCE0
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(88.1% 0.047 342.8), rgb(239, 204, 224).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.38:1).
About this color
#EFCCE0 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.38:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.38:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFCCE0 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 204, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 52%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.047 342.8) |
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 #EFCCE0 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFCCE0 | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #EFCCE0 text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFCCE0 text on black | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc -81.5 | 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
#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)
#EFCCE0
oklch(88.1% 0.047 342.8)
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Step 300
300
#DDB2CB
oklch(80.9% 0.06 342.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB88B1
oklch(70.7% 0.097 342.5)
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Step 500
500
#BC699D
oklch(63.1% 0.124 343)
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Step 600
600
#A74F88
oklch(55.6% 0.135 342.8)
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Step 700
700
#8F3F73
oklch(49% 0.126 343)
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Step 800
800
#74355E
oklch(42.7% 0.103 342.6)
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Step 900
900
#5E2F4D
oklch(37.7% 0.08 342.7)
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Step 950
950
#371C2D
oklch(27% 0.05 342.6)
#EFCCE0 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) | #CED2E1 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5D8DF | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4CCD3 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFCCE0
#EFCCE0
oklch(88.1% 0.047 342.8)
- #BDE2CF
#BDE2CF
oklch(88.1% 0.047 163)
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 #EFCCE0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.026
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.038
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.040
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.040
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.045
Use #EFCCE0 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.