#FFCECB
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(89.3% 0.056 22.3), rgb(255, 206, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.94:1).
About this color
#FFCECB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.94:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.94:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFCECB |
| RGB | rgb(255, 206, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 100%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.3% 0.056 22.3) |
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 #FFCECB | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFCECB | 14.94:1 | AAA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FFCECB text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFCECB text on black | 14.94:1 | AAA | Lc -83.9 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E3
oklch(93.7% 0.021 24.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFCECB
oklch(89.3% 0.056 22.3)
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Step 300
300
#ECAFAC
oklch(81% 0.072 22)
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Step 400
400
#DF827F
oklch(70.6% 0.115 22.4)
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Step 500
500
#D4605F
oklch(63.2% 0.147 22.7)
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Step 600
600
#BF4346
oklch(55.7% 0.159 22.5)
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Step 700
700
#A43338
oklch(49.1% 0.148 22.1)
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Step 800
800
#852C2E
oklch(42.7% 0.122 22.7)
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Step 900
900
#6B2929
oklch(37.7% 0.095 22.8)
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Step 950
950
#3F1918
oklch(27% 0.06 23.4)
#FFCECB 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) | #D7D4CB | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2DDCA | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC9CD | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFCECB
#FFCECB
oklch(89.3% 0.056 22.3)
- #B1E7EC
#B1E7EC
oklch(89.2% 0.055 203.3)
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 #FFCECB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.018
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.022
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.023
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.032
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.035
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.045
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.049
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.051
Use #FFCECB 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.