Information about #EC8B78 color

#EC8B78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EC8B78 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 139, 120) (92.5% red, 54.5% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 45 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EC8B78 is a vivid, lively warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Apricot Red (#E8917D). Slightly further away sit Middle Red (#E58E73) and Dark Salmon (#E9967A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 139, 120)), which gives #EC8B78 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #EC8B78 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EC8B78 color variations

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

#EC8B78 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EC8B78 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EC8B78 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EC8B78 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EC8B78 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EC8B78

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

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Aesthetic Coral color link
Aesthetic Coral

#F29388

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

#EC8B78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC8B78
  • RGB236, 139, 120
  • CMYK0, 38, 45, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 139, 120)
  • HSL10°, 75%, 70%
  • HSL Precise9.828°, 75.325%, 69.804%
  • HSV10°, 49%, 93%
  • HSB10°, 49%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.545, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.545, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.545, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC8B78
  • DECIMAL ID15502200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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