Palettes / Colors / #EBCCEA

#EBCCEA — Pale Muted Pink

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

#EBCCEA is a warm-leaning 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 #CCEBCD; it also sits naturally between #DCCCEB and #EBCCDA. 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 80% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EBCCEA

.text { color: #EBCCEA; }
.background { background-color: #EBCCEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBCCEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 204, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(302, 44%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBCCEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 204, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBCCEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 204, 234, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CCEBCD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EBCCEA: #000000.

How #EBCCEA 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 #EBCCEA 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

← #EBCCE9  ·  #EBCCEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBCCEA?

#EBCCEA is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 235, 204, 234). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBCCEA?

#EBCCEA is RGB 235, 204, 234 — HSL 302°, 44%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #EBCCEA?

Its complement is #CCEBCD; analogous partners are #DCCCEB and #EBCCDA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBCCEA for text?

Black text on #EBCCEA has a contrast ratio of 14.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.