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#ECDCBC closest to Biscuit Dough

#ECDCBC is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Biscuit Dough. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 86.3% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(236, 220, 188)). Its HSL value is 40° hue, 56% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 20% yellow and 7% black. #ECDCBC is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.53:1.

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Variations of #ECDCBC

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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#ECDCBC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

ECDCBCBCCCEC
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Split complementary

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

ECDCBCBCE4ECC4BCEC
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

ECDCBCECC4BCE4ECBC
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Triadic

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

ECDCBCBCECDCDCBCEC
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Tetradic

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

ECDCBCCCECBCBCCCECDCBCEC
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

ECDCBCBCECC4BCCCECECBCE4
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#ECDCBC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E8DFBD
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4DBBA
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E7DCBB
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E8DFBD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E9DEBC
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F4D6D3
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EFDAC7
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DDDDDD
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E1DDD6

#ECDCBC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.35:1 Very poor#ECDCBC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.53:1 Super#ECDCBC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECDCBC in CSS

/* Biscuit Dough */
.color { color: #ECDCBC; }
.background { background-color: #ECDCBC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ECDCBC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 220 188);
color: hsl(40 56% 83%);
color: oklch(0.899 0.046 84.6);

#ECDCBC FAQ

What color is #ECDCBC?

#ECDCBC is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Biscuit Dough. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #ECDCBC?

#ECDCBC is rgb(236, 220, 188) in RGB, hsl(40, 56%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 20%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECDCBC?

The complementary color of #ECDCBC is #BCCCEC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECDCBC?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECDCBC: 15.53:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECDCBC a warm or cool color?

#ECDCBC is a warm color.