#ECD4D3
Light Gray · very light warm pink
About #ECD4D3
#ECD4D3 is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 93% red, 83% green and 83% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 11% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Light Gray (ΔE 9.2); Bone comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #D3EBEC — a ice blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #ECD4D3 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.92:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #ECD4D3
WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.
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How #ECD4D3 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ECD4D3?
#ECD4D3 is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 93% red, 83% green and 83% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 11% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #ECD4D3?
Use black text. Black on #ECD4D3 has a contrast ratio of 14.92:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ECD4D3?
Its complementary colour is #D3EBEC, and analogous partners are #ECD3DE and #ECE1D3.