#ECDBD5 Color
#ECDBD5 is rgb(236, 219, 213) in RGB, hsl(16, 38%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 10%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petal (#F5E2E2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECDBD5rgb(236, 219, 213)hsl(16, 38%, 88%)hsv(16, 10%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 10%, 7%)oklch(90.3% 0.021 40.5)lab(88.68% 5.30 5.18)lch(88.68% 7.41 44.33)What #ECDBD5 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 #ECDBD5, 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.
#ECDBD5 Channel Values
How #ECDBD5 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 219 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 38% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 10% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 10% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECDBD5 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 #ECDBD5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ECDBD5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECDBD5; 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 #ECDBD5
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 #ECDBD5 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-ecdbd5: #ECDBD5;background-color: #ECDBD5;colors: { 'color-ecdbd5': '#ECDBD5' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.859, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_ecdbd5">#ECDBD5</color>fill="#ECDBD5"More Orange Colors
#ECDBD5 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECDBD5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECDBD5?
#ECDBD5 is a lightest orange — rgb(236, 219, 213) in RGB and hsl(16, 38%, 88%) 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 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #ECDBD5?
#ECDBD5 is rgb(236, 219, 213) — red 236, green 219, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECDBD5?
#ECDBD5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 10%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECDBD5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECDBD5 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECDBD5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECDBD5 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 5.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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