#E6CCC7 Color
#E6CCC7 is rgb(230, 204, 199) in RGB, hsl(10, 38%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E6CCC7rgb(230, 204, 199)hsl(10, 38%, 84%)hsv(10, 13%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 10%)oklch(86.6% 0.03 30.7)lab(84.15% 8.81 6.01)lch(84.15% 10.66 34.30)What #E6CCC7 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 #E6CCC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E6CCC7 Channel Values
How #E6CCC7 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 230 · G 204 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 38% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 13% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 13% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E6CCC7 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 #E6CCC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E6CCC7; 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 #E6CCC7
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 #E6CCC7 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.
#E6CCC7#D1D1C7#DACFC7#D5D5C6#DCD1C7#E7CBCB#E6CCCA#D2D2D2Using #E6CCC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e6ccc7: #E6CCC7;background-color: #E6CCC7;colors: { 'color-e6ccc7': '#E6CCC7' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.800, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_e6ccc7">#E6CCC7</color>fill="#E6CCC7"More Red Colors
#E6CCC7 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E6CCC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E6CCC7?
#E6CCC7 is a lightest red — rgb(230, 204, 199) in RGB and hsl(10, 38%, 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 3.03.
What is the RGB value of #E6CCC7?
#E6CCC7 is rgb(230, 204, 199) — red 230, green 204, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E6CCC7?
#E6CCC7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E6CCC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E6CCC7 scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E6CCC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E6CCC7 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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