analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ECD9D0 — Almond
#ECD9D0 is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 19° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #ECD9D0
- fbf6f4
- eddbd3
- dfc0b2
- d2a590
- c48a6f
- b76f4e
- 975a3e
- 764630
- 553223
- 331f15
- 120b07
Color schemes using #ECD9D0
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#ECD9D0 FAQ
What color is #ECD9D0?
#ECD9D0 is a shade of almond in the orange family. It has a hue of 19 degrees, 42% saturation and 87% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ECD9D0?
#ECD9D0 is rgb(236, 217, 208) in RGB, hsl(19, 42%, 87%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 8%, 12%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ECD9D0?
White text on this background reaches 1.36:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.4:1.
What colors go well with #ECD9D0?
Its direct complement is #D0E3EC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D0ECE7 and #D0D5EC gives you contrast without the vibration.