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#ecb8bc color: Seashell Froth

#ecb8bc is rgb(236, 184, 188) in RGB and oklch(83.038% 0.06041 13.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

83%
0.060
13°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Baby pink
  • red-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.73:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #ecb8bc

#ecb8bc is a pastel light pink color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Seashell Froth (#edb9bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-200.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #ecb8bc mixed with white

  1. ecb8bc
  2. eebfc3
  3. f0c6c9
  4. f3cdd0
  5. f5d4d6
  6. f7dbdd
  7. f8e2e4
  8. faeaeb
  9. fcf1f1
  10. fdf8f8

Darker: #ecb8bc mixed with black

  1. ecb8bc
  2. cda0a3
  3. af888b
  4. 927173
  5. 765b5d
  6. 5b4547
  7. 423132
  8. 291e1f
  9. 130c0d
  10. 030202

Calmer: #ecb8bc with less saturation

  1. ecb8bc
  2. e9babd
  3. e5bbbe
  4. e2bdbf
  5. debec1
  6. dac0c2
  7. d7c1c3
  8. d3c3c4
  9. cfc4c5
  10. cbc6c6

Questions about #ecb8bc

What color is #ecb8bc?

#ecb8bc is pastel light pink. The closest named color is Seashell Froth. In RGB it is rgb(236, 184, 188), in HSL hsl(355.38, 57.78%, 82.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.038% 0.06041 13.294).

What colors go well with #ecb8bc?

The complementary color of #ecb8bc is #99d4d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5b8d2 and #eabca8. The triadic partners are #b8d1a9 and #accaef.

Is white or black text more readable on #ecb8bc?

Black text reads better on #ecb8bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ecb8bc a warm or cool color?

#ecb8bc is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.06.