What color is #EECCCD?

#EECCCD is a pale, soft red. In RGB it is rgb(238, 204, 205), and in HSL hsl(358, 50%, 87%).

Is #EECCCD accessible as text?

On white, #EECCCD has a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.15:1 (passes). For text placed on #EECCCD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EECCCD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-200 (#FFC9C9).

What colors go well with #EECCCD?

#EECCCD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CDEEED. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EECCCD below.

Is #EECCCD good for buttons?

#EECCCD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EECCCD — white text only reaches 1.48:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EECCCD the same as CSS pink?

No — #EECCCD is not the CSS named color pink, but pink (#FFC0CB) is the closest CSS named color.

#EECCCD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EECCCD

Not just a swatch — here's how #EECCCD works with other colors. Named schemes with #EECCCD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EECCCD Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Rose Quartz sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EECCCD Secondary #B86229 Accent #797742 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Rose Quartz as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EECCCD Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #989664 Secondary #3C3833

Rose Quartz anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EECCCD Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Rose Quartz opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EECCCD Secondary #FFF7F7 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Rose Quartz is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Rose Quartz carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EECCCD actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 59/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 82/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 12/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 32/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 15/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 8/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 76/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EECCCD with

Rose Quartz Almond Pale Turquoise Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 12.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBF6F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EED7CD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EECCCD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EECCCD;
  --color-base-rgb: 238 204 205;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(87.4% 0.038 15.9);
  --color-50: #FCF3F3;
  --color-100: #F5E0E1;
  --color-200: #EBC2C3;
  --color-300: #D89799;
  --color-400: #C27072;
  --color-500: #A64E51;
  --color-600: #804244;
  --color-700: #5C3335;
  --color-800: #3C2425;
  --color-900: #251818;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rose-quartz: {
    50: '#FCF3F3',
    100: '#F5E0E1',
    200: '#EBC2C3',
    300: '#D89799',
    400: '#C27072',
    500: '#A64E51',
    600: '#804244',
    700: '#5C3335',
    800: '#3C2425',
    900: '#251818',
  },
}

$base: #EECCCD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF3F3;
$base-100: #F5E0E1;
$base-200: #EBC2C3;
$base-300: #D89799;
$base-400: #C27072;
$base-500: #A64E51;
$base-600: #804244;
$base-700: #5C3335;
$base-800: #3C2425;
$base-900: #251818;
$base-hover: #D88B8D;
$base-subtle: #F9F1F2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EECCCD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF3F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5E0E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EBC2C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D89799",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C27072",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A64E51",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#804244",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5C3335",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C2425",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#251818",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EECCCD

Color Lab

Pairs with #EECCCD

UI roles & guardrails

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