#EDCACB Color
#EDCACB is rgb(237, 202, 203) in RGB, hsl(358, 49%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 14%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDCACBrgb(237, 202, 203)hsl(358, 49%, 86%)hsv(358, 15%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 14%, 7%)oklch(86.9% 0.04 16)lab(84.38% 12.84 4.33)lch(84.38% 13.55 18.61)What #EDCACB 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 #EDCACB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDCACB Channel Values
How #EDCACB 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 237 · G 202 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 49% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 15% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 14% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDCACB 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 #EDCACB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDCACB; 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 #EDCACB
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 #EDCACB 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-edcacb: #EDCACB;background-color: #EDCACB;colors: { 'color-edcacb': '#EDCACB' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.792, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_edcacb">#EDCACB</color>fill="#EDCACB"More Red Colors
#EDCACB sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDCACB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDCACB?
#EDCACB is a lightest red — rgb(237, 202, 203) in RGB and hsl(358, 49%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.69.
What is the RGB value of #EDCACB?
#EDCACB is rgb(237, 202, 203) — red 237, green 202, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDCACB?
#EDCACB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 14%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDCACB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDCACB scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDCACB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDCACB 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 9.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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