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#ECBFC0 — Pale Muted Red

#ECBFC0 is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #ECBFC0 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.

#ECBFC0 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C0ECEB; it also sits naturally between #ECC0D7 and #ECD5C0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ECBFC0 · RGB 236, 191, 192

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Color values

HEX#ECBFC0
RGB236, 191, 192
HSL359°, 54%, 84%
HSV359°, 19%, 93%
CMYK0%, 19%, 19%, 7%
XYZ62.74, 58.90, 57.93
Yxy58.90, 0.3494, 0.3280
CIE-Lab81.24, 16.22, 5.59
Hunter Lab76.75, 15.96, 4.97

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 75% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 19% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ECBFC0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ECBFC0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ECBFC0

.text { color: #ECBFC0; }
.background { background-color: #ECBFC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECBFC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 191, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(359, 54%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECBFC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 191, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECBFC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 191, 192, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ECBFC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECBFC0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ECBFC0

#E3A1A2#D98183#D06264#C74345#AD3436#8D2A2C#6E2122#4F1718#2F0E0F#100505

Tints of #ECBFC0

#EDC4C5#EFC8C9#F1D0D0#F2D4D4#F3D8D8#F4DCDC#F6E0E0#F8E7E8#F9EBEC#FAEFEF

Tones of #ECBFC0

#E9C3C4#E6C6C7#E3CACA#E0CDCD#DCD0D0#D9D3D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C0ECEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.64:1 Fails
Against black text12.78:1 AAA

Best text color on #ECBFC0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECBFC0

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #ECBFC0: ·

How #ECBFC0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D9D8C0Deuteranopia · #DBDFC0Tritanopia · #EAC0C0

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ECBFC0 rather than the exact color:

Palette Bae5d5
#BAE5D5 · #D7ACD4 · #EEC2C2 · #F2F2B0
Modern Ruby Petal
#F0BEBD · #E89897 · #E07C7A · #942B29
Radiant Whisper
#E9C3C5 · #E4AFB2 · #BA5459 · #5A2628
Lucky Ruby Tempest
#47070E · #9C0D15 · #E72950 · #E7BEC5
Palette 2b3a55
#2B3A55 · #CE7777 · #E8C4C4 · #F2E5E5
Vivid Monsoon
#1F9AA2 · #5BD2E0 · #D93F35 · #ECC2B9

Similar colors

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

#EEC2C2#F0BEBD#E9C3C5#E7BEC5#E8C4C4#ECC2B9#E6C4C0#E7C5C1#F4BFBF#E8BCB9#EEC7C3#E5C1C5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ECBFBF  ·  #ECBFC1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECBFC0?

#ECBFC0 is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 236, 191, 192). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECBFC0?

#ECBFC0 is RGB 236, 191, 192 — HSL 359°, 54%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 19%, 7%.

What colors go with #ECBFC0?

Its complement is #C0ECEB; analogous partners are #ECC0D7 and #ECD5C0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECBFC0 for text?

Black text on #ECBFC0 has a contrast ratio of 12.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.