#FFD4EC
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(91.3% 0.057 343.7), rgb(255, 212, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.88:1).
About this color
#FFD4EC is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.88:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.88:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD4EC |
| RGB | rgb(255, 212, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.057 343.7) |
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 #FFD4EC | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD4EC | 15.88:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD4EC text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD4EC text on black | 15.88:1 | AAA | Lc -87.8 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFD4EC
oklch(91.3% 0.057 343.7)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE0
oklch(88.5% 0.041 343.8)
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Step 300
300
#E3AECD
oklch(80.8% 0.074 342.9)
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Step 400
400
#D382B3
oklch(70.7% 0.117 343.5)
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Step 500
500
#C660A0
oklch(63.1% 0.15 343.8)
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Step 600
600
#B1448B
oklch(55.7% 0.162 343.7)
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Step 700
700
#983476
oklch(49.1% 0.152 343.7)
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Step 800
800
#7B2D60
oklch(42.7% 0.124 343.6)
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Step 900
900
#64294E
oklch(37.7% 0.098 344.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B192E
oklch(27.1% 0.062 344.1)
#FFD4EC 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) | #D6DCED | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0E2EB | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD4DC | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD4EC
#FFD4EC
oklch(91.3% 0.057 343.7)
- #C1EFD8
#C1EFD8
oklch(91.4% 0.057 163.4)
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 #FFD4EC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.021
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.027
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.034
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.040
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.048
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.048
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.051
Use #FFD4EC 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.