Information about #EC778E color

#EC778E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EC778E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 119, 142) — 92.5% red, 46.7% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 50 / 40 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EC778E presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pastel Cherry (#E56E90). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sign Pink (#E57A98) and Deep Blush (#E36F8A).

The recipe behind #EC778E is rgb(236, 119, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC778E: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #EC778E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EC778E color variations

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

#EC778E 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 #EC778E

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

Sign Pink color link
Sign Pink

#E57A98

Deep Blush color link
Deep Blush

#E36F8A

Glamour Puss color link
Glamour Puss

#F8748B

Blush Red color link
Blush Red

#E56E94

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Carnation color link
Carnation

#FD798F

Rosy Pink color link
Rosy Pink

#F6688E

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC778E
  • RGB236, 119, 142
  • CMYK0, 50, 40, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 119, 142)
  • HSL348°, 75%, 70%
  • HSL Precise348.205°, 75.484%, 69.608%
  • HSV348°, 50%, 93%
  • HSB348°, 50%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.467, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.467, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.467, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC778E
  • DECIMAL ID15497102
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01