Palettes / Colors / #ECCFEB
#ECCFEB — Pale Muted Pink
#ECCFEB is a pink color we call Pale Muted Pink, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: gainsboro (#DCDCDC) — not an exact match. CSS gainsboro gives you #DCDCDC, a different color; use #ECCFEB 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.
#ECCFEB 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 #D0ECD1; it also sits naturally between #DFD0EC and #ECD0DD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ECCFEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 207, 235 |
| HSL | 302°, 43%, 87% |
| HSV | 302°, 12%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 71.90, 68.46, 88.02 |
| Yxy | 68.46, 0.3148, 0.2998 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.23, 14.92, -10.05 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.74, 14.98, -10.03 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 81% · Blue 92%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ECCFEB
.text { color: #ECCFEB; }
.background { background-color: #ECCFEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECCFEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 207, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(302, 43%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECCFEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 207, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECCFEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 207, 235, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ECCFEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECCFEB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #ECCFEB
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Tones of #ECCFEB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #D0ECD1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.43:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.69:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ECCFEB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECCFEB
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 #ECCFEB: ·
How #ECCFEB 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 #ECCFEB 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 #ECCFEB?
#ECCFEB is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 207, 235). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ECCFEB?
#ECCFEB is RGB 236, 207, 235 — HSL 302°, 43%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #ECCFEB?
Its complement is #D0ECD1; analogous partners are #DFD0EC and #ECD0DD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ECCFEB for text?
Black text on #ECCFEB has a contrast ratio of 14.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.