Information about #EEC9C9 color

#EEC9C9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEC9C9 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 201, 201) (93.3% red, 78.8% green, 78.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 15 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #EEC9C9 is nearly as bright as white. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Lip (#EDCBCD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF) and Palermo Pink (#EEC0C8).

The recipe behind #EEC9C9 is rgb(238, 201, 201), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EEC9C9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #EEC9C9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EEC9C9 color variations

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#EEC9C9 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 #EEC9C9

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

Soft Lip color link
Soft Lip

#EDCBCD

Lotion Pink color link
Lotion Pink

#ECCFCF

Palermo Pink color link
Palermo Pink

#EEC0C8

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Coral Candy color link
Coral Candy

#F5D0C9

Devoted color link
Devoted

#E8CDD0

Pink Terrace color link
Pink Terrace

#F5D1CA

Soft Nude color link
Soft Nude

#F0D3CD

Baby Pink color link
Baby Pink

#F4C2C2

Soft Melon color link
Soft Melon

#F4D3CB

Soft Flesh color link
Soft Flesh

#E9C7BE

#EEC9C9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEC9C9
  • RGB238, 201, 201
  • CMYK0, 15, 15, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 201, 201)
  • HSL0°, 52%, 86%
  • HSL Precise0°, 52.113%, 86.078%
  • HSV0°, 16%, 93%
  • HSB0°, 16%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.788, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.788, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.788, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDEEC9C9
  • DECIMAL ID15649225
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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