#FFCEE3
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90% 0.061 350.8), rgb(255, 206, 227).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.18:1).
About this color
#FFCEE3 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.18:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.18:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFCEE3 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 206, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 100%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.061 350.8) |
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 #FFCEE3 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFCEE3 | 15.18:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FFCEE3 text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFCEE3 text on black | 15.18:1 | AAA | Lc -84.9 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFCEE3
oklch(90% 0.061 350.8)
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Step 300
300
#E9ACC7
oklch(80.9% 0.079 350.8)
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Step 400
400
#DB7EAA
oklch(70.7% 0.126 351)
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Step 500
500
#CF5A96
oklch(63.2% 0.161 350.8)
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Step 600
600
#BA3C80
oklch(55.7% 0.175 351)
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Step 700
700
#A02C6C
oklch(49.1% 0.164 351)
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Step 800
800
#822758
oklch(42.8% 0.135 351.1)
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Step 900
900
#692548
oklch(37.7% 0.105 351.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E172A
oklch(27.1% 0.066 352)
#FFCEE3 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) | #D2D7E4 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDDEE2 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCDD5 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFCEE3
#FFCEE3
oklch(90% 0.061 350.8)
- #B6ECD8
#B6ECD8
oklch(90% 0.062 170.2)
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 #FFCEE3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.011
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.020
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.033
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.037
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.039
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.043
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.044
Use #FFCEE3 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.