Color

#ecae8d

#ecae8d
hex#ecae8d
rgbrgb(236, 174, 141)
hslhsl(21, 71%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.801 0.086 49.1)
Closest name: Dusty Rose (#dcae96)Relative luminance 0.5003

Colors that go with #ecae8d

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and Cadet Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8ecbec

#ec8e9c · #ecde8e

#8eecaf · #af8eec

Split-complementary

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#8eecde · #8e9cec

#9cec8e · #8ecbec · #de8eec

Contrast

#ecae8d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c05821 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #904218 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.12:1)
Aaon black
11.01:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ecae8d as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#ecae8d reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ecae8d
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ecae8d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ecae8d-c4af9c-62cbbd-2d2a1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md