#EDCFCF Color
#EDCFCF is rgb(237, 207, 207) in RGB, hsl(0, 45%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDCFCFrgb(237, 207, 207)hsl(0, 45%, 87%)hsv(0, 13%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 7%)oklch(88% 0.034 17.8)lab(85.68% 10.84 4.07)lch(85.68% 11.58 20.59)What #EDCFCF 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 #EDCFCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDCFCF Channel Values
How #EDCFCF 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 207 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 45% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 13% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 13% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDCFCF 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 #EDCFCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDCFCF; 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 #EDCFCF
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 #EDCFCF 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.
#EDCFCF#D5D5CF#DFD2CF#DADACE#E2D5CE#EDCFCF#EDCFCF#D6D6D6Using #EDCFCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-edcfcf: #EDCFCF;background-color: #EDCFCF;colors: { 'color-edcfcf': '#EDCFCF' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.812, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_edcfcf">#EDCFCF</color>fill="#EDCFCF"More Red Colors
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#EDCFCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDCFCF?
#EDCFCF is a lightest red — rgb(237, 207, 207) in RGB and hsl(0, 45%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.4.
What is the RGB value of #EDCFCF?
#EDCFCF is rgb(237, 207, 207) — red 237, green 207, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDCFCF?
#EDCFCF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDCFCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDCFCF scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDCFCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDCFCF 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 7.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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