Information about #ECD8CB color

#ECD8CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ECD8CB belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 216, 203) (92.5% red, 84.7% green, 79.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 13 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #ECD8CB is nearly as bright as white. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Nude (#E7D7CA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Lace (#E7DCCA) and Dawn Pink (#E6D6CD).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 216, 203)), which gives #ECD8CB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ECD8CB: 15.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #ECD8CB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ECD8CB color variations

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

#ECD8CB 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 #ECD8CB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECD8CB
  • RGB236, 216, 203
  • CMYK0, 8, 13, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 216, 203)
  • HSL24°, 46%, 86%
  • HSL Precise23.636°, 46.479%, 86.078%
  • HSV24°, 14%, 93%
  • HSB24°, 14%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.847, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.847, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.847, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDECD8CB
  • DECIMAL ID15521995
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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