#ECC293 Color
#ECC293 is rgb(236, 194, 147) in RGB, hsl(32, 70%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 38%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold (Crayola) (#E6BE8A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECC293rgb(236, 194, 147)hsl(32, 70%, 75%)hsv(32, 38%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 38%, 7%)oklch(84% 0.078 69.6)lab(81.35% 10.84 29.62)lch(81.35% 31.54 69.89)What #ECC293 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 #ECC293, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ECC293 Channel Values
How #ECC293 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 194 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 70% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 38% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 38% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECC293 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 #ECC293
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECC293; 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 #ECC293
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 #ECC293 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.
#ECC293#CACA93#D8C793#D1D191#DCCB92#F0BDBD#EEBFAE#C9C9C9Using #ECC293 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ecc293: #ECC293;background-color: #ECC293;colors: { 'color-ecc293': '#ECC293' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.761, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_ecc293">#ECC293</color>fill="#ECC293"More Orange Colors
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#ECC293 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECC293?
#ECC293 is a light orange — rgb(236, 194, 147) in RGB and hsl(32, 70%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold (Crayola) (#E6BE8A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.09.
What is the RGB value of #ECC293?
#ECC293 is rgb(236, 194, 147) — red 236, green 194, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECC293?
#ECC293 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 38%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECC293 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECC293 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECC293 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECC293 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 4.37, which is very hard to tell apart.
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