#ECD3F0
Thistle · very light cool pink
About #ECD3F0
With the hex code #ECD3F0, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 83% green and 94% blue, while a printer would mix 2% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Thistle — a ΔE of 7.5 — followed by Lavender. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D7F0D3, a pale mint shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 15.14:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ECD3F0?
With the hex code #ECD3F0, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 83% green and 94% blue, while a printer would mix 2% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #ECD3F0?
Use black text. Black on #ECD3F0 has a contrast ratio of 15.14:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ECD3F0?
Its complementary colour is #D7F0D3, and analogous partners are #DED3F0 and #F0D3E5.