#ECDAEC
Lavender · very light warm pink
About #ECDAEC
With the hex code #ECDAEC, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 85% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Lavender — a ΔE of 7.0 — followed by Thistle. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DAECDA, 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 15.81:1 (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 #ECDAEC?
With the hex code #ECDAEC, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 85% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #ECDAEC?
Use black text. Black on #ECDAEC has a contrast ratio of 15.81:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ECDAEC?
Its complementary colour is #DAECDA, and analogous partners are #E3DAEC and #ECDAE3.