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#EC5E8A

#ec5e8a ≈ Blush

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ec5e8a is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 36.86% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.17% magenta, 41.53% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 341.41°, with 78.89% saturation and 64.71% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blush (#de5d83), ΔE 2.65.

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Relative luminance0.2767

Complementary

  1. #ec5e8a
  2. #5eecc0

Split complementary

  1. #ec5e8a
  2. #5eec79
  3. #5ed1ec

Analogous

  1. #ec5ed1
  2. #ec5e8a
  3. #ec795e

Triadic

  1. #ec5e8a
  2. #8aec5e
  3. #5e8aec

Tetradic

  1. #ec5e8a
  2. #ecc05e
  3. #5eecc0
  4. #5e8aec

Square

  1. #ec5e8a
  2. #d1ec5e
  3. #5eecc0
  4. #795eec

Monochromatic

  1. #9e133e
  2. #e31b59
  3. #ec5e8a
  4. #f4a2bc
  5. #fce7ed

Shades

#ec5e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec5e8a
  2. #d4557c
  3. #bd4b6e
  4. #a54261
  5. #8e3853
  6. #762f45
  7. #5e2637
  8. #471c29
  9. #2f131c
  10. #18090e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec5e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec5e8a
  2. #ee6e96
  3. #f07ea1
  4. #f28ead
  5. #f49eb9
  6. #f6afc5
  7. #f7bfd0
  8. #f9cfdc
  9. #fbdfe8
  10. #fdeff3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec5e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec5e8a
  2. #e16189
  3. #d66588
  4. #cc6887
  5. #c16c86
  6. #b66f85
  7. #ab7284
  8. #a07683
  9. #967982
  10. #8b7d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc7f8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a7e8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9a87 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4e6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3738b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c38688 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8557b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec5e8a {
  color: #ec5e8a;
}
Background
.bg-ec5e8a {
  background-color: #ec5e8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec5e8a {
  border: 2px solid #ec5e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec5e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 94 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 79% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec5e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec5e8a, #ec795e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec5e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 94 138 / 0.35);
}

#de5d83 Blush ΔE 2.65 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 3.14 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 4.40 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 5.90 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 6.28 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.40 #ff007f Rose ΔE 7.53 #13a175 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Blush
#ec5e8a  rgb(236, 94, 138)  hsl(341, 79%, 65%)  Blush
#5eecc0  rgb(94, 236, 192)  hsl(161, 79%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#8aec5e  rgb(138, 236, 94)  hsl(101, 79%, 65%)  Inchworm
#5e8aec  rgb(94, 138, 236)  hsl(221, 79%, 65%)  United Nations Blue