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#ECCBE3 Color

#ECCBE3 is rgb(236, 203, 227) in RGB, hsl(316, 46%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 4%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (#D8BFD8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ECCBE3
HEX#ECCBE3
RGBrgb(236, 203, 227)
HSLhsl(316, 46%, 86%)
HSVhsv(316, 14%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 4%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(87.7% 0.049 335.7)
LABlab(85.06% 14.96 -7.40)
LCHlch(85.06% 16.69 333.67)

What #ECCBE3 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 #ECCBE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 5.88Pink Lace#FFDDF4ΔE 6.47Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 6.7Mimi Pink#FFDAE9ΔE 7.44Shampoo#FFCFF1ΔE 7.66Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 8.42

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

#ECCBE3 Channel Values

How #ECCBE3 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 236 · G 203 · B 2278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 316° · S 46% · L 86%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 316° · S 14% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 14% · Y 4% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.48:1 vs white · 14.22:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECCBE3 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 text1.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ECCBE3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ECCBE3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECCBE3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ECCBE3
Complementary
#CBECD4
Analogous
#E4CBEC
Analogous
#ECCBD3
Triadic
#E3ECCB
Triadic
#CBE3EC
Split comp.
#D3ECCB
Split comp.
#CBECE4

Tints & Shades of #ECCBE3

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

#EED2E7
#F0D6E9
#F3DDED
#F5E5F1
#F8ECF5
#F9F0F7

Shades

#DB9ECB
#CC75B5
#BC499D
#913679
#652554
#3C1632

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ECCBE3.

How #ECCBE3 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#ECCBE3
Protanopia#D1D1E3
Protanomaly#DCCFE3
Deuteranopia#D7D7E2
Deuteranomaly#E0D2E2
Tritanopia#E9CECE
Tritanomaly#EACDD7
Achromatopsia#D4D4D4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ECCBE3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eccbe3: #ECCBE3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ECCBE3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eccbe3': '#ECCBE3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.796, blue: 0.890)
Android XML<color name="color_eccbe3">#ECCBE3</color>
SVG fillfill="#ECCBE3"

More Pink Colors

#ECCBE3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#ECCBE3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECCBE3?

#ECCBE3 is a lightest pink — rgb(236, 203, 227) in RGB and hsl(316, 46%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.88.

What is the RGB value of #ECCBE3?

#ECCBE3 is rgb(236, 203, 227) — red 236, green 203, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ECCBE3?

#ECCBE3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 4%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ECCBE3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ECCBE3 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ECCBE3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ECCBE3 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 5.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open #ECCBE3 in a Tool

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.