#E2CCCA Color
#E2CCCA is rgb(226, 204, 202) in RGB, hsl(5, 29%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 11%, 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 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E2CCCArgb(226, 204, 202)hsl(5, 29%, 84%)hsv(5, 11%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 11%, 11%)oklch(86.3% 0.025 23.9)lab(83.86% 7.70 3.94)lch(83.86% 8.65 27.14)What #E2CCCA 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 #E2CCCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E2CCCA Channel Values
How #E2CCCA 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 204 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 29% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 11% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 11% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2CCCA 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.
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Colors That Go With #E2CCCA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2CCCA; 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 #E2CCCA
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 #E2CCCA 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.
#E2CCCA#D0D0CA#D7CECA#D4D4C9#DAD1CA#E2CCCC#E2CCCB#D1D1D1Using #E2CCCA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e2ccca: #E2CCCA;background-color: #E2CCCA;colors: { 'color-e2ccca': '#E2CCCA' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.800, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_e2ccca">#E2CCCA</color>fill="#E2CCCA"More Red Colors
#E2CCCA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E2CCCA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E2CCCA?
#E2CCCA is a lightest red — rgb(226, 204, 202) in RGB and hsl(5, 29%, 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 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #E2CCCA?
#E2CCCA is rgb(226, 204, 202) — red 226, green 204, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E2CCCA?
#E2CCCA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 11%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E2CCCA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E2CCCA scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E2CCCA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E2CCCA 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 8.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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