#ECD6CB Color
#ECD6CB is rgb(236, 214, 203) in RGB, hsl(20, 46%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 14%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Champagne Pink (#F1DDCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECD6CBrgb(236, 214, 203)hsl(20, 46%, 86%)hsv(20, 14%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 14%, 7%)oklch(89.1% 0.029 48.4)lab(87.24% 6.55 8.36)lch(87.24% 10.63 51.91)What #ECD6CB 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 #ECD6CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ECD6CB Channel Values
How #ECD6CB 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 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 46% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 14% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 14% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 15.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECD6CB 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 #ECD6CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECD6CB; 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 #ECD6CB
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 #ECD6CB 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.
#ECD6CB#DADACB#E1D8CB#DEDECA#E4DBCB#EDD5D5#EDD5D1#DADADAUsing #ECD6CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ecd6cb: #ECD6CB;background-color: #ECD6CB;colors: { 'color-ecd6cb': '#ECD6CB' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.839, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_ecd6cb">#ECD6CB</color>fill="#ECD6CB"More Orange Colors
#ECD6CB sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECD6CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECD6CB?
#ECD6CB is a lightest orange — rgb(236, 214, 203) in RGB and hsl(20, 46%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Champagne Pink (#F1DDCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.76.
What is the RGB value of #ECD6CB?
#ECD6CB is rgb(236, 214, 203) — red 236, green 214, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECD6CB?
#ECD6CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 14%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECD6CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECD6CB scores 1.4:1 against white and 15.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECD6CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECD6CB 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 6.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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