Pale colors are colors that are light and muted, often with a hint of gray. The term 'pale colors' can refer to a variety of shades, including ecru (5 letters), PASTELS (7 letters), and TANS (4 letters). Ecru is a shade of beige or tan, while PASTELS are soft, muted colors such as pink, blue, and yellow. TANS are a range of brownish-yellow hues. All of these colors are considered pale colors, and they are often used in interior design and fashion.