#ECDAE8 Color
#ECDAE8 is rgb(236, 218, 232) in RGB, hsl(313, 32%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 2%, 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 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECDAE8rgb(236, 218, 232)hsl(313, 32%, 89%)hsv(313, 8%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 2%, 7%)oklch(90.7% 0.027 333.3)lab(88.84% 8.20 -4.53)lch(88.84% 9.37 331.09)What #ECDAE8 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 #ECDAE8, 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.
#ECDAE8 Channel Values
How #ECDAE8 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 232 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 32% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 8% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 2% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECDAE8 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 #ECDAE8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECDAE8; 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 #ECDAE8
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 #ECDAE8 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-ecdae8: #ECDAE8;background-color: #ECDAE8;colors: { 'color-ecdae8': '#ECDAE8' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.855, blue: 0.910)<color name="color_ecdae8">#ECDAE8</color>fill="#ECDAE8"More Pink Colors
#ECDAE8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECDAE8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECDAE8?
#ECDAE8 is a lightest pink — rgb(236, 218, 232) in RGB and hsl(313, 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 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #ECDAE8?
#ECDAE8 is rgb(236, 218, 232) — red 236, green 218, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECDAE8?
#ECDAE8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 2%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECDAE8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECDAE8 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECDAE8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECDAE8 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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