#EEC6D9 Hex Color

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#eec6d9 is a light, very muted pink with warm rose undertones and a mellow, soft finish. Its gentle character suits spring layouts, baby products, cosmetics, romance, and fashion. Use it as a dominant background with dark text, since black reaches about 13.7:1 contrast. The hex code #eec6d9 pairs well with muted plum or warm brown.

Questions about #eec6d9

What is #eec6d9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eec6d9 is rgb(238, 198, 217), in HSL hsl(332, 54%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 9%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #eec6d9?
#eec6d9 pairs well with muted plum, warm brown, charcoal, and soft cream, which balance its light pink base without overpowering it. Use darker pairings for text and accents, while pale neutrals keep the overall design airy.
Is #eec6d9 warm or cool?
#eec6d9 reads as a warm, muted pink because its rose undertones soften the color with a gentle red bias. It conveys tenderness and calm, making it well suited to spring layouts, baby products, cosmetics, romance, and fashion.
Is #eec6d9 readable on white or black?
#eec6d9 has a 1.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.