Information about #ECA58E color

#ECA58E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ECA58E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 165, 142) — 92.5% red, 64.7% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 37 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ECA58E is a energetic, saturated red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Vermilion (#E7A28B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tonys Pink (#E79E88) and Light Tangelo (#E7AE8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 165, 142)), which gives #ECA58E its character. If you plan to put text on a #ECA58E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ECA58E color variations

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#ECA58E 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 #ECA58E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECA58E
  • RGB236, 165, 142
  • CMYK0, 28, 37, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 165, 142)
  • HSL15°, 71%, 74%
  • HSL Precise14.681°, 71.212%, 74.118%
  • HSV15°, 40%, 93%
  • HSB15°, 40%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.647, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.647, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.647, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECA58E
  • DECIMAL ID15508878
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01