HEX atlas value

#ECD7CA

#ECD7CA is a warm orange HEX color close to Quartz. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 236, 215, 202, HSL 23, 47%, 86%, has luminance 0.707, and belongs to the light group.

orange warm light

#ECD7CA Sample readable text

HEX #ECD7CA

RGB rgb(236, 215, 202)

HSL hsl(23 47% 86%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 9, 14, 7)

Luminance 0.707

Contrast Black 15.14:1White 1.39:1

CSS

--color-ecd7ca: #ECD7CA;
.background-ecd7ca { background-color: #ECD7CA; }
.text-ecd7ca { color: #ECD7CA; }

Luminance0.707

Black text15.14:1AA Pass

White text1.39:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#ECD7CA","rgb":[236,215,202],"hsl":[23,47,86],"cmyk":[0,9,14,7],"luminance":0.707,"contrast":{"black":15.14,"white":1.39}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.14,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.39,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#ECE8CB","hex":"#ECE8CB","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.97,"contrastWhite":1.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.49,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.99,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CBDFEC","hex":"#CBDFEC","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.31,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","light","light orange","Quartz adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ecd7ca.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/quartz.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pearl.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bone.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CBDFEC","analogous":["#ECCBCE","#ECE8CB"],"triadic":["#CBECD7","#D7CBEC"],"tetradic":["#CEECCB","#CBDFEC","#E8CBEC"],"splitComplementary":["#CBECE8","#CBCEEC"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#ECD7CA","#D4A487"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#D4A487","saturated":"#F4D6C3","desaturated":"#E4D9D2","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFECE0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"quartz","name":"Quartz","hex":"#E7D9D1","distance":8.831760866327848},{"slug":"pearl","name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","distance":9.433981132056603},{"slug":"bone","name":"Bone","hex":"#E3DAC9","distance":9.539392014169456},{"slug":"vellum","name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","distance":12.529964086141668},{"slug":"morganite","name":"Morganite","hex":"#F5C6C6","distance":19.6468827043885}]

HEX meaning and use

About #ECD7CA

#ECD7CA is classified as a warm orange value with light visual character. #ECD7CA is visually closest to Quartz, a named orange color with HEX #E7D9D1.

The RGB channels are 236, 215, and 202, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 23deg with 47% saturation and 86% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.707, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 8.83, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.14:1AA Pass

White text1.39:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #ECD7CA needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.14:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.39:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#ECE8CB#000000 text · best 16.97:1#ECE8CB

Vellum#000000 text · best 16.49:1#EFE3C8

Pearl#000000 text · best 15.99:1#EAE0C8

#CBDFEC#000000 text · best 15.31:1#CBDFEC

Generated Palette

#ECD7CA#ECD7CA

#CBDFEC#CBDFEC

#ECCBCE#ECCBCE

#ECE8CB#ECE8CB

White#FFFFFF

#D4A487#D4A487

Color Harmonies

#CBDFEC#CBDFEC

#ECCBCE#ECCBCE

#ECE8CB#ECE8CB

#CBECD7#CBECD7

#D7CBEC#D7CBEC

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#D4A487#D4A487

#F4D6C3#F4D6C3

#E4D9D2#E4D9D2

White#FFFFFF

#FFECE0#FFECE0

Nearest Named Colors

Quartz#E7D9D1

Pearl#EAE0C8

Bone#E3DAC9

Vellum#EFE3C8

Morganite#F5C6C6

#ECD7CA

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #ECD7CA

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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