Close to Biscuit

#ECD4BB

#ECD4BB is a very light, rich orange, close to the color Biscuit. In RGB it’s made of 92.5% red, 83.1% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 31°, with 56% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

Make a palette Open in converter

Color codes

Tints, shades & tones

Tints add white, shades add black, tones add gray. Tap any one to open its page.

Tints

Shades

Tones

Color harmonies

Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ECD4BB.

Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

Aa

White text on this color

1.43:1 Fail
Aa

Black text on this color

14.70:1 AAA
Aa

This color as text on white

1.43:1 Fail
Aa

This color as text on black

14.70:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ECD4BB as they’d see it.

Typical vision#ECD4BB
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

#ECD4BB in use

New

A headline in this color

Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.

Primary buttonText link →

On a dark background

Get started
Gradient to its complement

Similar colors

Brands with a similar color

Brand names identify the brands only; no affiliation. Test yourself in Brand Colors.

Questions about #ECD4BB

What color is #ECD4BB?

#ECD4BB is a very light, rich orange, close to the color Biscuit. In RGB it’s made of 92.5% red, 83.1% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 31°, with 56% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #ECD4BB in RGB?

#ECD4BB is rgb(236, 212, 187): 236 red, 212 green, and 187 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #ECD4BB in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 10, 21, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #ECD4BB?

PANTONE 493 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #ECD4BB?

Its complement #C1DBF5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

Browse all named colors