#FFE2DC
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93.5% 0.033 31.6), rgb(255, 226, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.16:1).
About this color
#FFE2DC is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.16:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 17.16:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE2DC |
| RGB | rgb(255, 226, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.5% 0.033 31.6) |
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 #FFE2DC | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE2DC | 17.16:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE2DC text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #FFE2DC text on black | 17.16:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | 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
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFE2DC
oklch(93.5% 0.033 31.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D4D0
oklch(88.5% 0.023 31.1)
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Step 300
300
#DBB7B0
oklch(80.9% 0.043 30.9)
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Step 400
400
#C79186
oklch(70.6% 0.068 31.8)
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Step 500
500
#B87568
oklch(63% 0.087 31.6)
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Step 600
600
#A35D50
oklch(55.5% 0.095 31.5)
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Step 700
700
#8C4C41
oklch(49.1% 0.089 30.8)
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Step 800
800
#723F35
oklch(42.8% 0.074 32)
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Step 900
900
#5C362E
oklch(37.7% 0.057 32.6)
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Step 950
950
#36201B
oklch(27% 0.036 33.4)
#FFE2DC 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) | #E8E5DC | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEEADC | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDFE0 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE2DC
#FFE2DC
oklch(93.5% 0.033 31.6)
- #D1F0F6
#D1F0F6
oklch(93.5% 0.033 210.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #FFE2DC
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #FFE2DC. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Gradients
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.007
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.010
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.027
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.029
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.033
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.034
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.035
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.038
Use #FFE2DC 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.