Information about #ED8C8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ED8C8C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 140, 140) — 92.9% red, 54.9% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 38 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ED8C8C reads as a strongly colored earthy red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Sweet Pink (#EE918D). Slightly further away sit One Kin Dye (#F08F90) and Aesthetic Coral (#F29388).

The recipe behind #ED8C8C is rgb(237, 140, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ED8C8C: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ED8C8C color variations

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

#ED8C8C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ED8C8C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ED8C8C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ED8C8C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ED8C8C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ED8C8C

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

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Aesthetic Coral color link
Aesthetic Coral

#F29388

Light Amaranth color link
Light Amaranth

#E78B96

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Metallic Rouge color link
Metallic Rouge

#E48995

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

#ED8C8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED8C8C
  • RGB237, 140, 140
  • CMYK0, 38, 38, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 140, 140)
  • HSL0°, 73%, 74%
  • HSL Precise0°, 72.932%, 73.922%
  • HSV0°, 41%, 93%
  • HSB0°, 41%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.549, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.549, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.549, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDED8C8C
  • DECIMAL ID15568012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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