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#ECDED8

#ecded8 ≈ Linen

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ecded8 is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 87.06% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.93% magenta, 8.47% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 18°, with 34.48% saturation and 88.63% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Linen (#faf0e6), ΔE 4.81.

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Relative luminance0.7503

Complementary

  1. #ecded8
  2. #d8e6ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecded8
  2. #d8ece8
  3. #d8dcec

Analogous

  1. #ecd8dc
  2. #ecded8
  3. #ece8d8

Triadic

  1. #ecded8
  2. #d8ecde
  3. #ded8ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecded8
  2. #e6ecd8
  3. #d8e6ec
  4. #ded8ec

Square

  1. #ecded8
  2. #dcecd8
  3. #d8e6ec
  4. #e8d8ec

Monochromatic

  1. #ba8771
  2. #d3b2a5
  3. #ecded8
  4. #f8f3f1
  5. #f8f3f1

Shades

#ecded8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecded8
  2. #d4c8c2
  3. #bdb2ad
  4. #a59b97
  5. #8e8582
  6. #766f6c
  7. #5e5956
  8. #474341
  9. #2f2c2b
  10. #181616
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecded8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecded8
  2. #eee1dc
  3. #f0e5e0
  4. #f2e8e4
  5. #f4ebe8
  6. #f6efec
  7. #f7f2ef
  8. #f9f5f3
  9. #fbf8f7
  10. #fdfcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecded8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecded8
  2. #e1d5cf
  3. #d6cbc6
  4. #ccc2be
  5. #c1b8b5
  6. #b6afac
  7. #aba6a3
  8. #a09c9a
  9. #969392
  10. #8b8989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5e0dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1dfd8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5e2d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0dcdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6dfd8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8e0d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #efdddb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecded8 {
  color: #ecded8;
}
Background
.bg-ecded8 {
  background-color: #ecded8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecded8 {
  border: 2px solid #ecded8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecded8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 222 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 34% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecded8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecded8, #ece8d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecded8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 222 216 / 0.35);
}

#faf0e6 Linen ΔE 4.81 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 4.94 #fff5ee Seashell ΔE 5.12 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 5.56 #ffe4e1 Misty Rose ΔE 5.75 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.80 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.37 #132127 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Linen
#ecded8  rgb(236, 222, 216)  hsl(18, 34%, 89%)  Linen
#d8e6ec  rgb(216, 230, 236)  hsl(198, 34%, 89%)  Alice Blue
#d8ecde  rgb(216, 236, 222)  hsl(138, 34%, 89%)  Honeydew
#ded8ec  rgb(222, 216, 236)  hsl(258, 34%, 89%)  Languid Lavender