#ECDAE5 Color
#ECDAE5 is rgb(236, 218, 229) in RGB, hsl(323, 32%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 3%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECDAE5rgb(236, 218, 229)hsl(323, 32%, 89%)hsv(323, 8%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 3%, 7%)oklch(90.6% 0.025 340.3)lab(88.77% 7.81 -3.06)lch(88.77% 8.38 338.62)What #ECDAE5 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 #ECDAE5, 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.
#ECDAE5 Channel Values
How #ECDAE5 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 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 32% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 8% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 3% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECDAE5 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 #ECDAE5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ECDAE5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECDAE5; 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 #ECDAE5
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 #ECDAE5 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.
#ECDAE5#DDDDE5#E3DCE5#E0E0E5#E5DEE5#EBDBDB#EBDBDF#DFDFDFUsing #ECDAE5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ecdae5: #ECDAE5;background-color: #ECDAE5;colors: { 'color-ecdae5': '#ECDAE5' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.855, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_ecdae5">#ECDAE5</color>fill="#ECDAE5"More Pink Colors
#ECDAE5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECDAE5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECDAE5?
#ECDAE5 is a lightest pink — rgb(236, 218, 229) in RGB and hsl(323, 32%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.68.
What is the RGB value of #ECDAE5?
#ECDAE5 is rgb(236, 218, 229) — red 236, green 218, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECDAE5?
#ECDAE5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 3%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECDAE5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECDAE5 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECDAE5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECDAE5 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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