Information about #ECA6A9 color

#ECA6A9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ECA6A9 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 166, 169) — 92.5% red, 65.1% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 26 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated red, #ECA6A9 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Rouge (#E99FAA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Liz Pink (#E5A3A3) and Pink Rose (#E7A1B0).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 166, 169) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ECA6A9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (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.

#ECA6A9 color variations

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#ECA6A9 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 #ECA6A9

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

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Mauvelous color link
Mauvelous

#EF98AA

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Vintage Pink color link
Vintage Pink

#E6A5B7

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

#ECA6A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECA6A9
  • RGB236, 166, 169
  • CMYK0, 27, 26, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 166, 169)
  • HSL357°, 65%, 79%
  • HSL Precise357.429°, 64.815%, 78.824%
  • HSV357°, 30%, 93%
  • HSB357°, 30%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.651, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.651, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.651, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECA6A9
  • DECIMAL ID15509161
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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