#FFE1ED
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93.8% 0.036 351.7), rgb(255, 225, 237).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.24:1).
About this color
#FFE1ED is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.24:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 17.24:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE1ED |
| RGB | rgb(255, 225, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 100%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.036 351.7) |
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 #FFE1ED | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE1ED | 17.24:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE1ED text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #FFE1ED text on black | 17.24:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFE1ED
oklch(93.8% 0.036 351.7)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DB
oklch(88.4% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#DAB5C4
oklch(81% 0.047 351.9)
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Step 400
400
#C68EA6
oklch(70.8% 0.075 351.8)
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Step 500
500
#B67190
oklch(63.2% 0.095 351.7)
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Step 600
600
#A1587A
oklch(55.6% 0.104 351.7)
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Step 700
700
#894867
oklch(49.1% 0.096 351.3)
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Step 800
800
#703B54
oklch(42.7% 0.081 351.4)
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Step 900
900
#5B3345
oklch(37.7% 0.063 352.1)
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Step 950
950
#351E29
oklch(26.9% 0.04 350)
#FFE1ED 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) | #E3E6ED | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAEAEC | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE0E5 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE1ED
#FFE1ED
oklch(93.8% 0.036 351.7)
- #D3F3E7
#D3F3E7
oklch(93.8% 0.037 170.9)
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 #FFE1ED, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.020
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.032
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.036
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.036
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.044
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.045
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.046
Use #FFE1ED 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.