Information about #EC9C7E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EC9C7E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 156, 126) — 92.5% red, 61.2% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 43 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EC9C7E reads as a strongly colored warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Dark Salmon (#E9967A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tonys Pink (#E79E88) and Apricot Red (#E8917D).

The recipe behind #EC9C7E is rgb(236, 156, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC9C7E: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #EC9C7E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EC9C7E color variations

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

#EC9C7E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EC9C7E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EC9C7E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EC9C7E 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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#EC9C7E 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 #EC9C7E

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

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Aesthetic Coral color link
Aesthetic Coral

#F29388

Apricot Nectar color link
Apricot Nectar

#ECAA79

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Light Vermilion color link
Light Vermilion

#E7A28B

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

#EC9C7E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC9C7E
  • RGB236, 156, 126
  • CMYK0, 31, 43, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 156, 126)
  • HSL16°, 74%, 71%
  • HSL Precise16.364°, 74.324%, 70.98%
  • HSV16°, 47%, 93%
  • HSB16°, 47%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.612, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.612, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.612, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC9C7E
  • DECIMAL ID15506558
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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