Information about #ECA492 color

#ECA492 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ECA492 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 164, 146) — 92.5% red, 64.3% green, 57.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 35 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated red, #ECA492 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Vermilion (#E7A28B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Salmon (#F4A999) and Poppy Petal (#F6A08C).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 164, 146) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ECA492: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ECA492 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ECA492 color variations

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

#ECA492 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 #ECA492

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

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Goddess color link
Goddess

#FBAB8F

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECA492
  • RGB236, 164, 146
  • CMYK0, 28, 35, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 164, 146)
  • HSL12°, 70%, 75%
  • HSL Precise12°, 70.313%, 74.902%
  • HSV12°, 38%, 93%
  • HSB12°, 38%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.643, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.643, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.643, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECA492
  • DECIMAL ID15508626
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01