ECCCBC

#ECCCBC closest to Cashew Nut

#ECCCBC is a very light, muted orange; the closest named color is Cashew Nut. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 80.0% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(236, 204, 188)). Its HSL value is 20° hue, 56% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 20% yellow and 7% black. #ECCCBC is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.93:1.

#ECCCBC color conversion

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Variations of #ECCCBC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#ECCCBC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ECCCBC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ECCCBC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DCD5BC
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4CFBB
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBCEBB
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DCD5BC
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E0D2BC
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F5C7C7
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F0CAC1
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9D1CD

#ECCCBC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.51:1 Very poor#ECCCBC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.93:1 Super#ECCCBC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECCCBC in CSS

/* Cashew Nut */
.color { color: #ECCCBC; }
.background { background-color: #ECCCBC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ECCCBC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 204 188);
color: hsl(20 56% 83%);
color: oklch(0.868 0.042 48.2);

#ECCCBC FAQ

What color is #ECCCBC?

#ECCCBC is a very light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Cashew Nut. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #ECCCBC?

#ECCCBC is rgb(236, 204, 188) in RGB, hsl(20, 56%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 14%, 20%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECCCBC?

The complementary color of #ECCCBC is #BCDCEC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECCCBC?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECCCBC: 13.93:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECCCBC a warm or cool color?

#ECCCBC is a warm color.