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#ECE0D6

Brightness
226.6
HSL (°,%,%)
27°, 37%, 88%
HSV V %
93%
Lab
89.9, 2.4, 6.3
PNG size
5.9 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, soft warm hue
Black text 16.20:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.30:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (16.20:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #ECE0D6

Common Name: Frayed Hessian 2

RGB: 236, 224, 214

HSL: 30°, 26%, 88%

Contrast vs White: 12.7 (AA pass)

Contrast vs Black: 13.0 (AA pass)

Mood: #ECE0D6 conveys a calm, soft, and subtle aura, often linked to serenity and comfort. It evokes feelings of warmth and simplicity, making it suitable for cozy and inviting environments. This color is particularly popular in interior design and fashion, often seen in spaces that aim to promote relaxation.

Close Matches:

  • RAL Classic: Cream - #EAE3D7
  • Benjamin Moore: Savory Cream - #EDE2DB
  • Jotun Paint: Tender Pink - #F3E7DE
  • Kelly Moore: Fair Maiden - #EBE0D7

Why Designers Use It:

  • This color is often chosen for its versatility and subtlety. It is perfect for creating peaceful, neutral spaces that don't overwhelm the senses.
  • Designers appreciate its ability to blend well with both warmer and cooler tones, allowing for flexibility in both modern and classic styles.
  • It is commonly found in the interiors of homes, particularly in living rooms and bedrooms, as well as in luxury and calming spa-like environments.
  • It is a favorite in brands focused on elegance and simplicity, offering a neutral palette that speaks to refined tastes without being too bold.

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