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#ECCEED Color

#ECCEED is rgb(236, 206, 237) in RGB, hsl(298, 46%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 0%, 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 6.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ECCEED
HEX#ECCEED
RGBrgb(236, 206, 237)
HSLhsl(298, 46%, 87%)
HSVhsv(298, 13%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(88.6% 0.053 325)
LABlab(86.03% 14.80 -11.27)
LCHlch(86.03% 18.60 322.73)

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

Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 6.77Shampoo#FFCFF1ΔE 7.09Pink Lace#FFDDF4ΔE 7.13Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 9.22Mimi Pink#FFDAE9ΔE 9.99Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 10.23

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

#ECCEED Channel Values

How #ECCEED 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 206 · B 2378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 298° · S 46% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 298° · S 13% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.44:1 vs white · 14.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECCEED 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 text1.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #ECCEED

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

Base
#ECCEED
Complementary
#D0EDCF
Analogous
#DDCFED
Analogous
#EDCFDF
Triadic
#EDECCF
Triadic
#CFEDEC
Split comp.
#DFEDCF
Split comp.
#CFEDDD

Tints & Shades of #ECCEED

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

#EFD6F0
#F0DAF1
#F3E1F4
#F5E5F5
#F8ECF8
#F9F0F9

Shades

#DBA2DD
#C975CC
#B849BC
#923795
#662768
#3A163C

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

How #ECCEED 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#ECCEED
Protanopia#D4D4ED
Protanomaly#DED1ED
Deuteranopia#D9D9EC
Deuteranomaly#E1D4ED
Tritanopia#E8D2D2
Tritanomaly#EAD1DD
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ECCEED in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ecceed: #ECCEED;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ECCEED;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ecceed': '#ECCEED' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.808, blue: 0.929)
Android XML<color name="color_ecceed">#ECCEED</color>
SVG fillfill="#ECCEED"

More Pink Colors

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

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#ECCEED Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECCEED?

#ECCEED is a lightest pink — rgb(236, 206, 237) in RGB and hsl(298, 46%, 87%) 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 6.77.

What is the RGB value of #ECCEED?

#ECCEED is rgb(236, 206, 237) — red 236, green 206, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ECCEED?

#ECCEED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ECCEED be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ECCEED scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ECCEED as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ECCEED 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 6.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open #ECCEED 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.