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#ECD0EC Color

#ECD0EC is rgb(236, 208, 236) in RGB, hsl(300, 42%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ECD0EC
HEX#ECD0EC
RGBrgb(236, 208, 236)
HSLhsl(300, 42%, 87%)
HSVhsv(300, 12%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(88.9% 0.048 326)
LABlab(86.49% 13.67 -10.06)
LCHlch(86.49% 16.98 323.65)

What #ECD0EC 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 #ECD0EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pink Lace#FFDDF4ΔE 6.17Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 6.61Shampoo#FFCFF1ΔE 7.96Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 8.05Mimi Pink#FFDAE9ΔE 8.82Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 8.85

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

#ECD0EC Channel Values

How #ECD0EC 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 208 · B 2368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 300° · S 42% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 300° · S 12% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.42:1 vs white · 14.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECD0EC 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 text1.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ECD0EC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ECD0EC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECD0EC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ECD0EC
Complementary
#D0ECD0
Analogous
#DED0EC
Analogous
#ECD0DE
Triadic
#ECECD0
Triadic
#D0ECEC
Split comp.
#DEECD0
Split comp.
#D0ECDE

Tints & Shades of #ECD0EC

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

#EFD7EF
#F0DBF0
#F3E2F3
#F5E6F5
#F8EDF8
#F9F1F9

Shades

#DAA4DA
#C879C8
#B74EB7
#913B91
#652965
#3A183A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ECD0EC.

How #ECD0EC 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#ECD0EC
Protanopia#D5D5EC
Protanomaly#DFD3EC
Deuteranopia#DADAEB
Deuteranomaly#E1D6EC
Tritanopia#E9D4D4
Tritanomaly#EAD2DE
Achromatopsia#D8D8D8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ECD0EC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ecd0ec: #ECD0EC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ECD0EC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ecd0ec': '#ECD0EC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.816, blue: 0.925)
Android XML<color name="color_ecd0ec">#ECD0EC</color>
SVG fillfill="#ECD0EC"

More Pink Colors

#ECD0EC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#ECD0EC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECD0EC?

#ECD0EC is a lightest pink — rgb(236, 208, 236) in RGB and hsl(300, 42%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.17.

What is the RGB value of #ECD0EC?

#ECD0EC is rgb(236, 208, 236) — red 236, green 208, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ECD0EC?

#ECD0EC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ECD0EC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ECD0EC scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ECD0EC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ECD0EC 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 6.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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