#ECD8CA Color
#ECD8CA is rgb(236, 216, 202) in RGB, hsl(25, 47%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 14%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Champagne Pink (#F1DDCF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECD8CArgb(236, 216, 202)hsl(25, 47%, 86%)hsv(25, 14%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 14%, 7%)oklch(89.5% 0.029 57.3)lab(87.71% 5.46 9.56)lch(87.71% 11.01 60.26)What #ECD8CA 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 #ECD8CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ECD8CA Channel Values
How #ECD8CA 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 216 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 47% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 14% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 14% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECD8CA 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 #ECD8CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECD8CA; 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 #ECD8CA
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 #ECD8CA 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.
#ECD8CA#DCDCCA#E2DACA#DFDFC9#E4DCCA#EED6D6#EDD7D1#DCDCDCUsing #ECD8CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ecd8ca: #ECD8CA;background-color: #ECD8CA;colors: { 'color-ecd8ca': '#ECD8CA' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.847, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_ecd8ca">#ECD8CA</color>fill="#ECD8CA"More Orange Colors
#ECD8CA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECD8CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECD8CA?
#ECD8CA is a lightest orange — rgb(236, 216, 202) in RGB and hsl(25, 47%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Champagne Pink (#F1DDCF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.77.
What is the RGB value of #ECD8CA?
#ECD8CA is rgb(236, 216, 202) — red 236, green 216, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECD8CA?
#ECD8CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 14%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECD8CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECD8CA scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECD8CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECD8CA 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 antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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