#ECD6C0 Color
#ECD6C0 is rgb(236, 214, 192) in RGB, hsl(30, 54%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 19%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Almond (#EFDECD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECD6C0rgb(236, 214, 192)hsl(30, 54%, 84%)hsv(30, 19%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 19%, 7%)oklch(88.8% 0.038 67.3)lab(87.03% 5.32 13.82)lch(87.03% 14.81 68.97)What #ECD6C0 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 #ECD6C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ECD6C0 Channel Values
How #ECD6C0 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 214 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 54% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 19% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 19% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECD6C0 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 #ECD6C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECD6C0; 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 #ECD6C0
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 #ECD6C0 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.
#ECD6C0#DADAC0#E1D8C0#DEDEBF#E4DBC0#EED3D3#EDD4CC#D9D9D9Using #ECD6C0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ecd6c0: #ECD6C0;background-color: #ECD6C0;colors: { 'color-ecd6c0': '#ECD6C0' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.839, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_ecd6c0">#ECD6C0</color>fill="#ECD6C0"More Orange Colors
#ECD6C0 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECD6C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECD6C0?
#ECD6C0 is a lightest orange — rgb(236, 214, 192) in RGB and hsl(30, 54%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Almond (#EFDECD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.3.
What is the RGB value of #ECD6C0?
#ECD6C0 is rgb(236, 214, 192) — red 236, green 214, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECD6C0?
#ECD6C0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 19%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECD6C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECD6C0 scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECD6C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECD6C0 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 7.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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