#E2CBCC Color
#E2CBCC is rgb(226, 203, 204) in RGB, hsl(357, 28%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E2CBCCrgb(226, 203, 204)hsl(357, 28%, 84%)hsv(357, 10%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 11%)oklch(86.1% 0.026 14.7)lab(83.65% 8.44 2.59)lch(83.65% 8.83 17.07)What #E2CBCC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E2CBCC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E2CBCC Channel Values
How #E2CBCC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 226 · G 203 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 28% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 10% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 10% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2CBCC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E2CBCC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #E2CBCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2CBCC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E2CBCC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #E2CBCC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#E2CBCC#CFCFCC#D7CECC#D3D3CB#D9D0CC#E2CBCB#E2CBCB#D0D0D0Using #E2CBCC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e2cbcc: #E2CBCC;background-color: #E2CBCC;colors: { 'color-e2cbcc': '#E2CBCC' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.796, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_e2cbcc">#E2CBCC</color>fill="#E2CBCC"More Red Colors
#E2CBCC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E2CBCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E2CBCC?
#E2CBCC is a lightest red — rgb(226, 203, 204) in RGB and hsl(357, 28%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.11.
What is the RGB value of #E2CBCC?
#E2CBCC is rgb(226, 203, 204) — red 226, green 203, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E2CBCC?
#E2CBCC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E2CBCC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E2CBCC scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E2CBCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E2CBCC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 8.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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