What color is #ECCADD?

#ECCADD is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color LA Vibes. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #ECCADD?

The RGB value is 236, 202, 221: 236 red, 202 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #ECCADD?

The complementary color is #CAECD9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #ECCADD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.06:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#ECCADD color

#ECCADD rgb(236, 202, 221)

Shades of pink

The hex color #ECCADD is a very light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 79.2% green and 86.7% blue (236, 202, 221).

Its hue angle is 326°, with 47% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 6% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is LA Vibes (#EECCDD), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.06:1).

#ECCADD color codes

HEX	`#ECCADD`
RGB	`rgb(236, 202, 221)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.5%, 79.2%, 86.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(326, 47%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(326, 14%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 6%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.64, 15.08, -4.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.64, 15.88, 341.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(68.763, 65.296, 77.374)`
Decimal	`15518429`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #ECCADD, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #ECCADD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#ECCADD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #ECCADD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eccadd; }
.text { color: #eccadd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eccadd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(236 202 221 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eccadd, #eccacc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #ECCADD?: #ECCADD is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color LA Vibes. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #ECCADD?: The RGB value is 236, 202, 221: 236 red, 202 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #ECCADD?: The complementary color is #CAECD9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ECCADD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.06:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.