#EFCECA
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(87.8% 0.038 26.1), rgb(239, 206, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.35:1).
About this color
#EFCECA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.35:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.35:1 |
| White text | 1.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFCECA |
| RGB | rgb(239, 206, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 54%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.8% 0.038 26.1) |
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 #EFCECA | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc -25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFCECA | 14.35:1 | AAA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #EFCECA text on white | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFCECA text on black | 14.35:1 | AAA | Lc -81.3 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E5
oklch(93.5% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFCECA
oklch(87.8% 0.038 26.1)
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Step 300
300
#DEB5B0
oklch(80.8% 0.048 26.3)
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Step 400
400
#CD8E87
oklch(70.7% 0.078 26.3)
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Step 500
500
#BE716A
oklch(63.1% 0.099 25.8)
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Step 600
600
#A95851
oklch(55.5% 0.107 26.2)
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Step 700
700
#914842
oklch(49.1% 0.1 26.2)
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Step 800
800
#763B36
oklch(42.7% 0.084 26.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F332F
oklch(37.6% 0.064 26.1)
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Step 950
950
#381E1C
oklch(26.9% 0.041 24.9)
#EFCECA 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) | #D4D2CA | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCD8CA | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7CBCD | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFCECA
#EFCECA
oklch(87.8% 0.038 26.1)
- #BBDFE3
#BBDFE3
oklch(87.9% 0.038 204.7)
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 #EFCECA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.031
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.032
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.035
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.035
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.039
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.041
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.041
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.047
Use #EFCECA 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.