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#EAD1CC Color

#EAD1CC is rgb(234, 209, 204) in RGB, hsl(10, 42%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EAD1CC
HEX#EAD1CC
RGBrgb(234, 209, 204)
HSLhsl(10, 42%, 86%)
HSVhsv(10, 13%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(88% 0.029 31.1)
LABlab(85.84% 8.40 5.84)
LCHlch(85.84% 10.22 34.80)

What #EAD1CC 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 #EAD1CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#EAD1CC Channel Values

How #EAD1CC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 234 · G 209 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 10° · S 42% · L 86%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 10° · S 13% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 11% · Y 13% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.45:1 vs white · 14.49:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAD1CC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EAD1CC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAD1CC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EAD1CC

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EAD1CC.

How #EAD1CC 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.

Typical#EAD1CC
Protanopia#D6D6CC
Protanomaly#DED4CC
Deuteranopia#DADACB
Deuteranomaly#E0D6CC
Tritanopia#EBD0D0
Tritanomaly#EAD1CF
Achromatopsia#D6D6D6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EAD1CC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ead1cc: #EAD1CC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EAD1CC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ead1cc': '#EAD1CC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.918, green: 0.820, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_ead1cc">#EAD1CC</color>
SVG fillfill="#EAD1CC"

More Red Colors

#EAD1CC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EAD1CC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EAD1CC?

#EAD1CC is a lightest red — rgb(234, 209, 204) in RGB and hsl(10, 42%, 86%) 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 2.83.

What is the RGB value of #EAD1CC?

#EAD1CC is rgb(234, 209, 204) — red 234, green 209, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EAD1CC?

#EAD1CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EAD1CC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EAD1CC scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EAD1CC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EAD1CC 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 7.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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