#ECDAE0 Color
#ECDAE0 is rgb(236, 218, 224) in RGB, hsl(340, 32%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 5%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petal (#F5E2E2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECDAE0rgb(236, 218, 224)hsl(340, 32%, 89%)hsv(340, 8%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 5%, 7%)oklch(90.5% 0.021 355.3)lab(88.66% 7.16 -0.60)lch(88.66% 7.18 355.21)What #ECDAE0 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 #ECDAE0, 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.
#ECDAE0 Channel Values
How #ECDAE0 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 218 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 32% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 8% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 5% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECDAE0 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ECDAE0 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ECDAE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECDAE0; 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 #ECDAE0
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 #ECDAE0 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ecdae0: #ECDAE0;background-color: #ECDAE0;colors: { 'color-ecdae0': '#ECDAE0' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.855, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_ecdae0">#ECDAE0</color>fill="#ECDAE0"More Pink Colors
#ECDAE0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECDAE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECDAE0?
#ECDAE0 is a lightest pink — rgb(236, 218, 224) in RGB and hsl(340, 32%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petal (#F5E2E2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #ECDAE0?
#ECDAE0 is rgb(236, 218, 224) — red 236, green 218, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECDAE0?
#ECDAE0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 5%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECDAE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECDAE0 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECDAE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECDAE0 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 gainsboro (#DCDCDC) at a CIE76 distance of 7.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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