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#ECDAD0 Color

#ECDAD0 is rgb(236, 218, 208) in RGB, hsl(21, 42%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 12%, 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 2.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ECDAD0
HEX#ECDAD0
RGBrgb(236, 218, 208)
HSLhsl(21, 42%, 87%)
HSVhsv(21, 12%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 12%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(90% 0.024 51.1)
LABlab(88.33% 5.19 7.29)
LCHlch(88.33% 8.95 54.58)

What #ECDAD0 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 #ECDAD0, 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 orange in the library.

#ECDAD0 Channel Values

How #ECDAD0 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 218 · B 2088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 21° · S 42% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 21° · S 12% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 8% · Y 12% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.35:1 vs white · 15.51:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECDAD0 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 text1.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ECDAD0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ECDAD0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECDAD0; 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 #ECDAD0

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 #ECDAD0.

How #ECDAD0 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#ECDAD0
Protanopia#DDDDD0
Protanomaly#E3DCD0
Deuteranopia#E0E0CF
Deuteranomaly#E5DED0
Tritanopia#EDD9D9
Tritanomaly#EDD9D5
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ECDAD0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ecdad0: #ECDAD0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ECDAD0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ecdad0': '#ECDAD0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.855, blue: 0.816)
Android XML<color name="color_ecdad0">#ECDAD0</color>
SVG fillfill="#ECDAD0"

More Orange Colors

#ECDAD0 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ECDAD0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECDAD0?

#ECDAD0 is a lightest orange — rgb(236, 218, 208) in RGB and hsl(21, 42%, 87%) 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 2.52.

What is the RGB value of #ECDAD0?

#ECDAD0 is rgb(236, 218, 208) — red 236, green 218, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ECDAD0?

#ECDAD0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 12%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ECDAD0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ECDAD0 scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ECDAD0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ECDAD0 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 6.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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