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#ECD5DF Color

#ECD5DF is rgb(236, 213, 223) in RGB, hsl(334, 38%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 6%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ECD5DF
HEX#ECD5DF
RGBrgb(236, 213, 223)
HSLhsl(334, 38%, 88%)
HSVhsv(334, 10%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 6%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(89.5% 0.029 349.5)
LABlab(87.41% 9.49 -1.89)
LCHlch(87.41% 9.67 348.76)

What #ECD5DF 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 #ECD5DF, 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.

#ECD5DF Channel Values

How #ECD5DF 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 213 · B 2238-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 334° · S 38% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 334° · S 10% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 10% · Y 6% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.39:1 vs white · 15.15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECD5DF 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 text1.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ECD5DF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ECD5DF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECD5DF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #ECD5DF

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ECD5DF.

How #ECD5DF 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#ECD5DF
Protanopia#D9D9DF
Protanomaly#E1D8DF
Deuteranopia#DDDDDE
Deuteranomaly#E3DADF
Tritanopia#EBD6D6
Tritanomaly#EBD6DA
Achromatopsia#DBDBDB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ECD5DF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ecd5df: #ECD5DF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ECD5DF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ecd5df': '#ECD5DF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.835, blue: 0.875)
Android XML<color name="color_ecd5df">#ECD5DF</color>
SVG fillfill="#ECD5DF"

More Pink Colors

#ECD5DF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ECD5DF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECD5DF?

#ECD5DF is a lightest pink — rgb(236, 213, 223) in RGB and hsl(334, 38%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.

What is the RGB value of #ECD5DF?

#ECD5DF is rgb(236, 213, 223) — red 236, green 213, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ECD5DF?

#ECD5DF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 6%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ECD5DF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ECD5DF scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ECD5DF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ECD5DF 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 8.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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