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#ECD2BC closest to Writer’s Parchment

#ECD2BC is a very light, muted orange; the closest named color is Writer’s Parchment. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 82.4% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(236, 210, 188)). Its HSL value is 27° hue, 56% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 20% yellow and 7% black. #ECD2BC is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.51:1.

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#ECD2BC color conversion

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Variations of #ECD2BC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#ECD2BC 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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#ECD2BC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ECD2BC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E0D9BC
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DAD3BB
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFD3BB
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E0D9BC
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E4D6BC
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F5CDCC
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F0D0C3
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D6D6D6
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DCD5D0

#ECD2BC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.45:1 Very poor#ECD2BC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.51:1 Super#ECD2BC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECD2BC in CSS

/* Writer’s Parchment */
.color { color: #ECD2BC; }
.background { background-color: #ECD2BC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ECD2BC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 210 188);
color: hsl(27 56% 83%);
color: oklch(0.880 0.042 62.5);

#ECD2BC FAQ

What color is #ECD2BC?

#ECD2BC is a very light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Writer’s Parchment. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #ECD2BC?

#ECD2BC is rgb(236, 210, 188) in RGB, hsl(27, 56%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 11%, 20%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECD2BC?

The complementary color of #ECD2BC is #BCD6EC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECD2BC?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECD2BC: 14.51:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECD2BC a warm or cool color?

#ECD2BC is a warm color.