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#ECBFB0 — Light Orange

#ECBFB0 is a orange color we call Light Orange, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #ECBFB0 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#ECBFB0 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B1DDEC; it also sits naturally between #ECB1C0 and #ECDDB1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ECBFB0 · RGB 236, 191, 176

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Color values

HEX#ECBFB0
RGB236, 191, 176
HSL15°, 61%, 81%
HSV15°, 25%, 93%
CMYK0%, 19%, 25%, 7%
XYZ61.06, 58.23, 49.10
Yxy58.23, 0.3626, 0.3458
CIE-Lab80.87, 13.90, 13.65
Hunter Lab76.31, 13.58, 11.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 75% · Blue 69%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 25% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #ECBFB0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ECBFB0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ECBFB0

.text { color: #ECBFB0; }
.background { background-color: #ECBFB0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECBFB0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 191, 176); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(15, 61%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECBFB0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 191, 176, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECBFB0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 191, 176, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ECBFB0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECBFB0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ECBFB0

#E4A590#DD8E73#D57353#CD5932#B14C2B#903E23#6F301B#4E2213#31150C#100704

Tints of #ECBFB0

#EEC6B9#EFCABD#F1D0C6#F2D4CA#F4DAD2#F5DED6#F7E4DE#F8E8E2#FAEEEA#FBF2EF

Tones of #ECBFB0

#E8C2B5#E4C4B9#E0C6BE#DBC8C2#D7CAC6#D3CCCA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B1DDEC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.66:1 Fails
Against black text12.65:1 AAA

Best text color on #ECBFB0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECBFB0

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #ECBFB0: ·

How #ECBFB0 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D9D8B4Deuteranopia · #DBDFB5Tritanopia · #EAB6B7

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ECBFB0 rather than the exact color:

Mellow Horizon
#125F83 · #6CD7EB · #E98C61 · #EEC3AE
Crimson Ruby Solace
#8A3E16 · #31DE6C · #8250E3 · #EBC3B4
Gentle Ruby Mirage
#EFC6B0 · #D4E2B8 · #D9F7E3 · #BAE0F0
Burning Horizon
#1082B7 · #37DBED · #EB5F1D · #F3BBAE
Palette 896c6c
#896C6C · #E5BEB5 · #EEE6CA · #F5FAE1
Vivid Monsoon
#1F9AA2 · #5BD2E0 · #D93F35 · #ECC2B9

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#EEC3AE#EBC3B4#EFC6B0#F3BBAE#E5BEB5#ECC2B9#EEC7AB#F4C3B4#F2C6B4#E8BCB9#E2BFB3#F3C4AA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ECBFAF  ·  #ECBFB1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECBFB0?

#ECBFB0 is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 236, 191, 176). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECBFB0?

#ECBFB0 is RGB 236, 191, 176 — HSL 15°, 61%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 25%, 7%.

What colors go with #ECBFB0?

Its complement is #B1DDEC; analogous partners are #ECB1C0 and #ECDDB1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECBFB0 for text?

Black text on #ECBFB0 has a contrast ratio of 12.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.66:1.