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#ECCEEF — Pale Muted Pink

#ECCEEF is a pink color we call Pale Muted Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #ECCEEF 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.

#ECCEEF 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 #D0EFCD; it also sits naturally between #DBCDEF and #EFCDE1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ECCEEF · RGB 236, 206, 239

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Color values

HEX#ECCEEF
RGB236, 206, 239
HSL295°, 51%, 87%
HSV295°, 14%, 94%
CMYK1%, 14%, 0%, 6%
XYZ72.24, 68.21, 91.02
Yxy68.21, 0.3121, 0.2947
CIE-Lab86.11, 16.18, -12.35
Hunter Lab82.59, 16.28, -12.49

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 81% · Blue 94%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #ECCEEF

.text { color: #ECCEEF; }
.background { background-color: #ECCEEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECCEEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 206, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(295, 51%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECCEEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 206, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECCEEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 206, 239, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #ECCEEF

#E0AEE5#D38BDA#C76DD0#BC4EC6#A739B1#862E8E#692470#4C1A51#2C0F2E#0F050F

Tints of #ECCEEF

#EDD1F0#EFD5F1#F0D8F3#F2DCF4#F3E0F5#F3E0F5#F5E4F6#F6E8F8#F8ECF9#F9F0FA

Tones of #ECCEEF

#EACFEC#E8D2EA#E6D4E7#E4D7E5#E2D9E3#E0DCE0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D0EFCD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.64:1 AAA

Best text color on #ECCEEF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECCEEF

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 #ECCEEF: ·

How #ECCEEF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DFDFE7Deuteranopia · #E1E3E5Tritanopia · #EBE1DF

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

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

Honey Ruby Harbor
#EDCBF1 · #D889E1 · #B931C9 · #45114B
Frozen Ruby Cinder
#902481 · #BDD044 · #3ABACE · #EBCBEB
Vintage Ruby Twilight
#BEB1EF · #EFD1EB · #EEB3B0 · #F4F3C8
Crimson Canyon
#3DA622 · #92DD5B · #C664DF · #EEC8EF
Mellow Ruby Terrace
#861962 · #9FD72C · #258FC2 · #F0CFEA
Cosmic Ruby Orchard
#EECCF5 · #BC44D5 · #A632BE · #912BA6

Similar colors

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

#EDCBF1#EBCBEB#EFD1EB#EEC8EF#F0CFEA#EECCF5#ECCFE8#EED5EF#F3D1F1#F3CCF3#ECCFE6#E4CAF1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ECCEEE  ·  #ECCEF0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECCEEF?

#ECCEEF is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 206, 239). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECCEEF?

#ECCEEF is RGB 236, 206, 239 — HSL 295°, 51%, 87% — CMYK 1%, 14%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #ECCEEF?

Its complement is #D0EFCD; analogous partners are #DBCDEF and #EFCDE1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECCEEF for text?

Black text on #ECCEEF has a contrast ratio of 14.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.