Information about #E2CCCC color

#E2CCCC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2CCCC belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 204, 204) — 88.6% red, 80% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2CCCC is a moderately toned warm red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dust Storm (#E5CCC9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Ice Rose (#E7CFCA) and Devoted (#E8CDD0).

The recipe behind #E2CCCC is rgb(226, 204, 204), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2CCCC: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #E2CCCC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2CCCC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E2CCCC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E2CCCC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Devoted color link
Devoted

#E8CDD0

Swiss Coffee color link
Swiss Coffee

#DBD0CA

Pearl Bush color link
Pearl Bush

#DED1C6

Prim color link
Prim

#E2CDD5

Urbane color link
Urbane

#D9D1CF

Dawn Pink color link
Dawn Pink

#E6D6CD

Lotion Pink color link
Lotion Pink

#ECCFCF

Soft Lip color link
Soft Lip

#EDCBCD

Lilac Ash color link
Lilac Ash

#D7CDCD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2CCCC
  • RGB226, 204, 204
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 204, 204)
  • HSL0°, 28%, 84%
  • HSL Precise0°, 27.5%, 84.314%
  • HSV0°, 10%, 89%
  • HSB0°, 10%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.800, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.800, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.800, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2CCCC
  • DECIMAL ID14863564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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