Information about #EC737F color

#EC737F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EC737F falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 115, 127) — 92.5% red, 45.1% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 43 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EC737F is a vivid, lively red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Candy Pink (#E4717A). Slightly further away sit Froly (#E56D75) and Light Coral (#F08080).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 115, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC737F: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #EC737F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EC737F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EC737F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EC737F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Soft Red color link
Soft Red

#F47174

Deep Blush color link
Deep Blush

#E36F8A

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Begonia color link
Begonia

#FA6E79

Glamour Puss color link
Glamour Puss

#F8748B

Ultra Red color link
Ultra Red

#FC6C85

#EC737F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC737F
  • RGB236, 115, 127
  • CMYK0, 47, 43, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 115, 127)
  • HSL354°, 76%, 69%
  • HSL Precise354.05°, 76.101%, 68.824%
  • HSV354°, 51%, 93%
  • HSB354°, 51%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.451, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.451, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.451, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC737F
  • DECIMAL ID15496063
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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