Information about #ECB996 color

#ECB996 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ECB996 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 185, 150) — 92.5% red, 72.5% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 34 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ECB996 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pictionary Pink (#F3B596). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mandys Pink (#F5B799) and Wax Flower (#EEB39E).

The recipe behind #ECB996 is rgb(236, 185, 150), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ECB996: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #ECB996 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ECB996 color variations

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

#ECB996 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ECB996 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ECB996 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ECB996 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ECB996 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ECB996

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

Pictionary Pink color link
Pictionary Pink

#F3B596

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Almost Apricot color link
Almost Apricot

#E5B39B

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Eggshell Paper color link
Eggshell Paper

#E2BE9F

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Rich Apricot color link
Rich Apricot

#F4B889

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Apricot Ice color link
Apricot Ice

#FBBE99

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

#ECB996 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECB996
  • RGB236, 185, 150
  • CMYK0, 20, 34, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 185, 150)
  • HSL24°, 69%, 76%
  • HSL Precise24.419°, 69.355%, 75.686%
  • HSV24°, 36%, 93%
  • HSB24°, 36%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.725, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.725, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.725, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECB996
  • DECIMAL ID15514006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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