Information about #EC9CA4 color

#EC9CA4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EC9CA4 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 156, 164) (92.5% red, 61.2% green, 64.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 28 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EC9CA4 is a energetic, saturated red that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Pink Daisy (#E799A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Rouge (#E99FAA) and Mauvelous (#EF98AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 156, 164)), which gives #EC9CA4 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #EC9CA4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EC9CA4 color variations

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

#EC9CA4 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 #EC9CA4

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

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Mauvelous color link
Mauvelous

#EF98AA

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Illusion color link
Illusion

#EF95AE

Flower Girl color link
Flower Girl

#F498AD

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Vanilla Ice color link
Vanilla Ice

#F38FA9

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC9CA4
  • RGB236, 156, 164
  • CMYK0, 31, 28, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 156, 164)
  • HSL354°, 68%, 77%
  • HSL Precise354°, 67.797%, 76.863%
  • HSV354°, 34%, 93%
  • HSB354°, 34%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.612, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.612, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.612, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC9CA4
  • DECIMAL ID15506596
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01