#EECDD1 Color
#EECDD1 is rgb(238, 205, 209) in RGB, hsl(353, 49%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 12%, 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 2.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EECDD1rgb(238, 205, 209)hsl(353, 49%, 87%)hsv(353, 14%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 12%, 7%)oklch(87.7% 0.037 9.6)lab(85.33% 12.43 2.52)lch(85.33% 12.68 11.47)What #EECDD1 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 #EECDD1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EECDD1 Channel Values
How #EECDD1 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 238 · G 205 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 49% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 14% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 12% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EECDD1 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 #EECDD1 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EECDD1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EECDD1; 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 #EECDD1
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 #EECDD1 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.
#EECDD1#D3D3D1#DED1D1#D9D9D0#E2D4D0#EECECE#EECDCF#D5D5D5Using #EECDD1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eecdd1: #EECDD1;background-color: #EECDD1;colors: { 'color-eecdd1': '#EECDD1' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.804, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_eecdd1">#EECDD1</color>fill="#EECDD1"More Red Colors
#EECDD1 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EECDD1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EECDD1?
#EECDD1 is a lightest red — rgb(238, 205, 209) in RGB and hsl(353, 49%, 87%) 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 2.42.
What is the RGB value of #EECDD1?
#EECDD1 is rgb(238, 205, 209) — red 238, green 205, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EECDD1?
#EECDD1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 12%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EECDD1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EECDD1 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EECDD1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EECDD1 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 8.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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