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#EC759D

#ec759d ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ec759d is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 45.88% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50.42% magenta, 33.47% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 339.83°, with 75.8% saturation and 69.22% 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 7.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 3.37.

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Relative luminance0.3299

Complementary

  1. #ec759d
  2. #75ecc4

Split complementary

  1. #ec759d
  2. #75ec89
  3. #75d9ec

Analogous

  1. #ec75d9
  2. #ec759d
  3. #ec8975

Triadic

  1. #ec759d
  2. #9dec75
  3. #759dec

Tetradic

  1. #ec759d
  2. #ecc475
  3. #75ecc4
  4. #759dec

Square

  1. #ec759d
  2. #d9ec75
  3. #75ecc4
  4. #8975ec

Monochromatic

  1. #b0184b
  2. #e3326d
  3. #ec759d
  4. #f5b8cd
  5. #fdedf2

Shades

#ec759d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec759d
  2. #d4698d
  3. #bd5e7e
  4. #a5526e
  5. #8e465e
  6. #763b4f
  7. #5e2f3f
  8. #47232f
  9. #2f171f
  10. #180c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec759d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec759d
  2. #ee83a7
  3. #f091b1
  4. #f29eba
  5. #f4acc4
  6. #f6bace
  7. #f7c8d8
  8. #f9d6e2
  9. #fbe3eb
  10. #fdf1f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec759d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec759d
  2. #e1769a
  3. #d67797
  4. #cc7894
  5. #c17991
  6. #b67b8f
  7. #ab7c8c
  8. #a07d89
  9. #967e86
  10. #8b7f83
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c18e9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #888e9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7a49a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd6c84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9859e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6939b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6708e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec759d {
  color: #ec759d;
}
Background
.bg-ec759d {
  background-color: #ec759d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec759d {
  border: 2px solid #ec759d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec759d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 117 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 76% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec759d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec759d, #ec8975);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec759d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 117 157 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 3.37 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 4.25 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 6.16 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 6.27 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 6.32 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 6.65 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.70 #138a62 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#ec759d  rgb(236, 117, 157)  hsl(340, 76%, 69%)  Pale Violet Red
#75ecc4  rgb(117, 236, 196)  hsl(160, 76%, 69%)  Aquamarine
#9dec75  rgb(157, 236, 117)  hsl(100, 76%, 69%)  Light Green
#759dec  rgb(117, 157, 236)  hsl(220, 76%, 69%)  Cornflower Blue