Palettes / Colors / #ECCDCF
#ECCDCF — Pale Muted Red
#ECCDCF is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #ECCDCF 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.
#ECCDCF 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 #CBEBE9; it also sits naturally between #EBCBDD and #EBD9CB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ECCDCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 205, 207 |
| HSL | 356°, 45%, 86% |
| HSV | 356°, 13%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 13%, 12%, 7% |
| XYZ | 67.69, 66.00, 68.20 |
| Yxy | 66.00, 0.3353, 0.3269 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.00, 11.17, 3.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.24, 11.06, 2.77 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 80% · Blue 81%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 12% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ECCDCF
.text { color: #ECCDCF; }
.background { background-color: #ECCDCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECCDCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 205, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(356, 45%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECCDCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 205, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECCDCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 205, 207, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ECCDCF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECCDCF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #ECCDCF
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CBEBE9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.48:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.20:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ECCDCF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECCDCF
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #ECCDCF: ·
How #ECCDCF 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 #ECCDCF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #ECCDCF?
#ECCDCF is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 236, 205, 207). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ECCDCF?
#ECCDCF is RGB 236, 205, 207 — HSL 356°, 45%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 12%, 7%.
What colors go with #ECCDCF?
Its complement is #CBEBE9; analogous partners are #EBCBDD and #EBD9CB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ECCDCF for text?
Black text on #ECCDCF has a contrast ratio of 14.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.