Close to Plum
#ECADE2
#ECADE2 is a very light, rich pink, close to the color Plum. In RGB it’s made of 92.5% red, 67.8% green, and 88.6% blue. Its hue is 310°, with 62% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ECADE2.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.80:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.64:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.80:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.64:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ECADE2 as they’d see it.
#ECADE2 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #ECADE2
What color is #ECADE2?
#ECADE2 is a very light, rich pink, close to the color Plum. In RGB it’s made of 92.5% red, 67.8% green, and 88.6% blue. Its hue is 310°, with 62% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ECADE2 in RGB?
#ECADE2 is rgb(236, 173, 226): 236 red, 173 green, and 226 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ECADE2 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 27, 4, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ECADE2?
PANTONE 236 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ECADE2?
Its complement #91CF9C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.