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#ECDDC9 Silk for the Gods

#ECDDC9 is a very light gray named Silk for the Gods. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 86.7% green and 78.8% blue (rgb(236, 221, 201)). Its HSL value is 34° hue, 48% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 15% yellow and 7% black. #ECDDC9 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.75:1.

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Variations of #ECDDC9

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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#ECDDC9 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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#ECDDC9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ECDDC9 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 #E7E0C9
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E3DDC8
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6DDC8
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E7E0C9
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E8DFC9
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F3D9D7
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EEDBD0
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DFDFDF
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E2DEDA

#ECDDC9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.33:1 Very poor#ECDDC9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.75:1 Super#ECDDC9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECDDC9 in CSS

/* Silk for the Gods */
.color { color: #ECDDC9; }
.background { background-color: #ECDDC9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ECDDC9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 221 201);
color: hsl(34 48% 86%);
color: oklch(0.904 0.031 75.2);

#ECDDC9 FAQ

What color is #ECDDC9?

#ECDDC9 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Silk for the Gods. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #ECDDC9?

#ECDDC9 is rgb(236, 221, 201) in RGB, hsl(34, 48%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 15%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECDDC9?

The complementary color of #ECDDC9 is #C9D8EC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECDDC9?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECDDC9: 15.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECDDC9 a warm or cool color?

#ECDDC9 is a neutral color.