#ECD0D8 Color
#ECD0D8 is rgb(236, 208, 216) in RGB, hsl(343, 42%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 8%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECD0D8rgb(236, 208, 216)hsl(343, 42%, 87%)hsv(343, 12%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 8%, 7%)oklch(88.3% 0.033 358.6)lab(86.03% 11.07 -0.19)lch(86.03% 11.07 359.00)What #ECD0D8 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 #ECD0D8, 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 pink in the library.
#ECD0D8 Channel Values
How #ECD0D8 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 208 · B 216 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 42% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 12% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 8% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECD0D8 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 #ECD0D8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECD0D8; 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 #ECD0D8
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 #ECD0D8 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.
#ECD0D8#D5D5D8#DFD3D8#DADAD7#E1D6D8#EBD1D1#EBD1D4#D7D7D7Using #ECD0D8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ecd0d8: #ECD0D8;background-color: #ECD0D8;colors: { 'color-ecd0d8': '#ECD0D8' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.816, blue: 0.847)<color name="color_ecd0d8">#ECD0D8</color>fill="#ECD0D8"More Pink Colors
#ECD0D8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECD0D8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECD0D8?
#ECD0D8 is a lightest pink — rgb(236, 208, 216) in RGB and hsl(343, 42%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.06.
What is the RGB value of #ECD0D8?
#ECD0D8 is rgb(236, 208, 216) — red 236, green 208, and blue 216 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECD0D8?
#ECD0D8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 8%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECD0D8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECD0D8 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECD0D8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECD0D8 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 8.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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