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#EFCCCD — Pale Muted Red

#EFCCCD is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.

#EFCCCD 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 #CDEFEE; it also sits naturally between #EFCDDF and #EFDDCD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFCCCD · RGB 239, 204, 205

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Color values

HEX#EFCCCD
RGB239, 204, 205
HSL358°, 52%, 87%
HSV358°, 15%, 94%
CMYK0%, 15%, 14%, 6%
XYZ68.21, 65.94, 66.89
Yxy65.94, 0.3393, 0.3280
CIE-Lab84.97, 12.44, 4.06
Hunter Lab81.21, 12.35, 3.72

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 80% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 14% · Key 6%

Previews

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

CSS code for #EFCCCD

.text { color: #EFCCCD; }
.background { background-color: #EFCCCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFCCCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 204, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(358, 52%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFCCCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 204, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFCCCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 204, 205, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EFCCCD

#E5AEAF#DA8B8D#D06C6F#C74D51#B2383C#8F2D31#702326#511A1C#2F0F10#100505

Tints of #EFCCCD

#F0D0D2#F2D4D5#F3D8D9#F4DCDD#F5E0E1#F5E0E1#F6E4E4#F8E8E8#F9ECEC#FAEFF0

Tones of #EFCCCD

#EDCFD0#EAD2D2#E8D4D5#E5D7D7#E3D9D9#E0DCDC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CDEFEE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.48:1 Fails
Against black text14.19:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFCCCD: #000000.

How #EFCCCD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E0E0CDDeuteranopia · #E2E4CDTritanopia · #EDCDCD

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 #EFCCCD or a close neighbour

Electric Ruby Dusk
#8E1A22 · #4FDC44 · #3B46DB · #F1CFD0
Serene Tempest
#EBCECB · #B14239 · #89362F · #4E201D
Crystal Ruby Opal
#C02A22 · #46DE4E · #2C24C7 · #EFCEC8
Palette F4f9f9
#F4F9F9 · #F1D1D0 · #FBACCC · #F875AA
Palette Fbefef
#FBEFEF · #FFE2E2 · #F5CBCB · #C5B3D3
Palette 9ecad6
#9ECAD6 · #748DAE · #F5CBCB · #FFEAEA

Similar colors

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

#F1CFD0#EBCECB#EFCEC8#F1D1D0#F5CBCB#F1D1D1#F2D1D1#F1D3CE#F3D0C8#E7CCCC#EECAD5#E7CBCB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFCCCC  ·  #EFCCCE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFCCCD?

#EFCCCD is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 239, 204, 205). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFCCCD?

#EFCCCD is RGB 239, 204, 205 — HSL 358°, 52%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 15%, 14%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFCCCD?

Its complement is #CDEFEE; analogous partners are #EFCDDF and #EFDDCD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFCCCD for text?

Black text on #EFCCCD has a contrast ratio of 14.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.