Information about #ECA9AC color

#ECA9AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ECA9AC belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 169, 172) (92.5% red, 66.3% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 25 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #ECA9AC floats near the light end of the scale. 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 very close to Pink Rose (#E7A1B0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Rouge (#E99FAA) and Shilo (#E6B2A6).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 169, 172) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ECA9AC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #ECA9AC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ECA9AC color variations

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

#ECA9AC 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 #ECA9AC

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

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Vintage Pink color link
Vintage Pink

#E6A5B7

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECA9AC
  • RGB236, 169, 172
  • CMYK0, 26, 25, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 169, 172)
  • HSL357°, 64%, 79%
  • HSL Precise357.313°, 63.81%, 79.412%
  • HSV357°, 28%, 93%
  • HSB357°, 28%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.663, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.663, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.663, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECA9AC
  • DECIMAL ID15509932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01