Information about #EC8390 color

#EC8390 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EC8390 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 131, 144) — 92.5% red, 51.4% green, 56.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 36 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EC8390 reads as a vivid, lively red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Carissma (#E68095). Slightly further away sit Pastel Berry (#ED8698) and Light Amaranth (#E78B96).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 131, 144)), which gives #EC8390 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC8390: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #EC8390 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EC8390 color variations

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

#EC8390 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 #EC8390

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

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Sign Pink color link
Sign Pink

#E57A98

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC8390
  • RGB236, 131, 144
  • CMYK0, 41, 36, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 131, 144)
  • HSL353°, 73%, 72%
  • HSL Precise352.571°, 73.427%, 71.961%
  • HSV353°, 44%, 93%
  • HSB353°, 44%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.514, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.514, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.514, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC8390
  • DECIMAL ID15500176
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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