Palettes / Colors / #ECDFE9

#ECDFE9 — Pale Dusty Pink

#ECDFE9 is a pink color we call Pale Dusty Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.

#ECDFE9 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 #DFECE2; it also sits naturally between #E8DFEC and #ECDFE3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 87% · Blue 91%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 1% · Key 7%

Previews

CSS code for #ECDFE9

.text { color: #ECDFE9; }
.background { background-color: #ECDFE9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECDFE9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 223, 233); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(314, 25%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECDFE9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 223, 233, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECDFE9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 223, 233, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ECDFE9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECDFE9">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ECDFE9

Tints of #ECDFE9

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DFECE2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ECDFE9: #000000.

How #ECDFE9 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 #ECDFE9 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ECDFE8  ·  #ECDFEA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECDFE9?

#ECDFE9 is Pale Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 223, 233). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECDFE9?

#ECDFE9 is RGB 236, 223, 233 — HSL 314°, 25%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 1%, 7%.

What colors go with #ECDFE9?

Its complement is #DFECE2; analogous partners are #E8DFEC and #ECDFE3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECDFE9 for text?

Black text on #ECDFE9 has a contrast ratio of 16.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.