#ECBBC0 Color
#ECBBC0 is rgb(236, 187, 192) in RGB, hsl(354, 56%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 19%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECBBC0rgb(236, 187, 192)hsl(354, 56%, 83%)hsv(354, 21%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 19%, 7%)oklch(83.7% 0.057 11.5)lab(80.45% 18.72 4.56)lch(80.45% 19.26 13.69)What #ECBBC0 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 #ECBBC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ECBBC0 Channel Values
How #ECBBC0 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 236 · G 187 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 56% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 21% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 19% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECBBC0 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 #ECBBC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECBBC0; 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 #ECBBC0
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 #ECBBC0 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ecbbc0: #ECBBC0;background-color: #ECBBC0;colors: { 'color-ecbbc0': '#ECBBC0' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.733, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_ecbbc0">#ECBBC0</color>fill="#ECBBC0"More Red Colors
#ECBBC0 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECBBC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECBBC0?
#ECBBC0 is a lightest red — rgb(236, 187, 192) in RGB and hsl(354, 56%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.63.
What is the RGB value of #ECBBC0?
#ECBBC0 is rgb(236, 187, 192) — red 236, green 187, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECBBC0?
#ECBBC0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 19%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECBBC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECBBC0 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECBBC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECBBC0 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 6.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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