Palettes / Colors / #EACEEC

#EACEEC — Pale Muted Pink

#EACEEC is a pink color we call Pale Muted Pink, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gainsboro (#DCDCDC) — not an exact match. CSS gainsboro gives you #DCDCDC, a different color; use #EACEEC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EACEEC is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D1ECCF; it also sits naturally between #DCCFEC and #ECCFE0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 81% · Blue 93%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #EACEEC

.text { color: #EACEEC; }
.background { background-color: #EACEEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EACEEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 206, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(296, 44%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EACEEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 206, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EACEEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 206, 236, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EACEEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EACEEC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EACEEC

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D1ECCF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EACEEC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EACEEC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #EACEEC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EACEEC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EACEEB  ·  #EACEED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EACEEC?

#EACEEC is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 206, 236). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EACEEC?

#EACEEC is RGB 234, 206, 236 — HSL 296°, 44%, 87% — CMYK 1%, 13%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #EACEEC?

Its complement is #D1ECCF; analogous partners are #DCCFEC and #ECCFE0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EACEEC for text?

Black text on #EACEEC has a contrast ratio of 14.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.