Palettes / Colors / #ECCFCD
#ECCFCD — Pale Muted Red
#ECCFCD 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 #ECCFCD 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.
#ECCFCD 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 #CBE9EB; it also sits naturally between #EBCBD9 and #EBDDCB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ECCFCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 207, 205 |
| HSL | 4°, 45%, 86% |
| HSV | 4°, 13%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 13%, 7% |
| XYZ | 67.92, 66.87, 67.08 |
| Yxy | 66.87, 0.3365, 0.3312 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.44, 9.80, 4.71 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.77, 9.69, 4.31 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 81% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 13% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ECCFCD
.text { color: #ECCFCD; }
.background { background-color: #ECCFCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECCFCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 207, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(4, 45%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECCFCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 207, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECCFCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 207, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ECCFCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECCFCD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #ECCFCD
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CBE9EB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.46:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.37:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ECCFCD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECCFCD
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 #ECCFCD: ·
How #ECCFCD 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 #ECCFCD 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 #ECCFCD?
#ECCFCD is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 236, 207, 205). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ECCFCD?
#ECCFCD is RGB 236, 207, 205 — HSL 4°, 45%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 13%, 7%.
What colors go with #ECCFCD?
Its complement is #CBE9EB; analogous partners are #EBCBD9 and #EBDDCB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ECCFCD for text?
Black text on #ECCFCD has a contrast ratio of 14.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.