Information about #ECA596 color

#ECA596 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ECA596 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 165, 150) (92.5% red, 64.7% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 34 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ECA596 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Salmon (#F4A999). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Vermilion (#E7A28B) and Peach Burst (#F39998).

The recipe behind #ECA596 is rgb(236, 165, 150), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #ECA596 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ECA596 color variations

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

#ECA596 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 #ECA596

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

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Goddess color link
Goddess

#FBAB8F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECA596
  • RGB236, 165, 150
  • CMYK0, 28, 34, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 165, 150)
  • HSL10°, 69%, 76%
  • HSL Precise10.465°, 69.355%, 75.686%
  • HSV10°, 36%, 93%
  • HSB10°, 36%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.647, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.647, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.647, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECA596
  • DECIMAL ID15508886
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01