#FFE4DD
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93.9% 0.031 34.9), rgb(255, 228, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.39:1).
About this color
#FFE4DD is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.39:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 17.39:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE4DD |
| RGB | rgb(255, 228, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.9% 0.031 34.9) |
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 #FFE4DD | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE4DD | 17.39:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE4DD text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #FFE4DD text on black | 17.39:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | 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)
#FFE4DD
oklch(93.9% 0.031 34.9)
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Step 200
200
#E7D4CF
oklch(88.4% 0.022 35.1)
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Step 300
300
#D9B8AF
oklch(80.9% 0.04 35.7)
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Step 400
400
#C59386
oklch(70.8% 0.064 35.1)
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Step 500
500
#B57768
oklch(63% 0.082 34.2)
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Step 600
600
#A15F4F
oklch(55.6% 0.09 34.5)
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Step 700
700
#894E40
oklch(49% 0.083 34.2)
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Step 800
800
#704135
oklch(42.9% 0.069 35.1)
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Step 900
900
#5B372E
oklch(37.8% 0.054 34.8)
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Step 950
950
#35201B
oklch(26.9% 0.034 34)
#FFE4DD 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) | #EAE7DD | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0ECDD | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE1E2 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE4DD
#FFE4DD
oklch(93.9% 0.031 34.9)
- #D4F1F8
#D4F1F8
oklch(93.9% 0.032 213.9)
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 #FFE4DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.005
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.007
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.023
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.027
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.029
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.032
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.033
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.033
Use #FFE4DD 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.