#ECC4E3 Hex Color
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#ecc4e3 is a very light, muted magenta with soft pink and slight violet undertones. Its low saturation creates a gentle, youthful feel suited to spring layouts, cosmetics, baby products, romance, and confectionery. Use it as a supporting background or soft accent, since it can look washed out beside white. The hex code #ecc4e3 supports black text at about 13.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #ecc4e3
What is #ecc4e3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ecc4e3 is rgb(236, 196, 227), in HSL hsl(314, 51%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 4%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ecc4e3?
#ecc4e3 pairs well with charcoal, muted sage, and deep plum because darker, softened colors give its pale pink-violet base enough structure. Use it as a background or supporting tone, then add a deeper accent for headings and key controls.
Is #ecc4e3 readable on white or black?
#ecc4e3 has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.57:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.