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#EC779F

#ec779f ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ec779f is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 46.67% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.58% magenta, 32.63% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 339.49°, with 75.48% saturation and 69.61% 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 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 3.64.

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Relative luminance0.3353

Complementary

  1. #ec779f
  2. #77ecc4

Split complementary

  1. #ec779f
  2. #77ec8a
  3. #77d9ec

Analogous

  1. #ec77d9
  2. #ec779f
  3. #ec8a77

Triadic

  1. #ec779f
  2. #9fec77
  3. #779fec

Tetradic

  1. #ec779f
  2. #ecc477
  3. #77ecc4
  4. #779fec

Square

  1. #ec779f
  2. #d9ec77
  3. #77ecc4
  4. #8a77ec

Monochromatic

  1. #b1194d
  2. #e33470
  3. #ec779f
  4. #f5bace
  5. #fcedf2

Shades

#ec779f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec779f
  2. #d46b8f
  3. #bd5f7f
  4. #a5536f
  5. #8e475f
  6. #763c50
  7. #5e3040
  8. #472430
  9. #2f1820
  10. #180c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec779f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec779f
  2. #ee85a9
  3. #f092b2
  4. #f2a0bc
  5. #f4adc5
  6. #f6bbcf
  7. #f7c9d9
  8. #f9d6e2
  9. #fbe4ec
  10. #fdf1f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec779f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec779f
  2. #e1789c
  3. #d67999
  4. #cc7a96
  5. #c17b93
  6. #b67c90
  7. #ab7c8c
  8. #a07d89
  9. #967e86
  10. #8b7f83
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c28f9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #898fa0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7a59c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc6e86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b986a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7959d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f67290 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec779f {
  color: #ec779f;
}
Background
.bg-ec779f {
  background-color: #ec779f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec779f {
  border: 2px solid #ec779f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec779f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 119 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 339 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec779f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec779f, #ec8a77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec779f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 119 159 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 3.64 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 4.26 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 5.94 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 6.07 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.33 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 6.52 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 7.11 #138860 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#ec779f  rgb(236, 119, 159)  hsl(339, 75%, 70%)  Pale Violet Red
#77ecc4  rgb(119, 236, 196)  hsl(159, 75%, 70%)  Aquamarine
#9fec77  rgb(159, 236, 119)  hsl(99, 75%, 70%)  Light Green
#779fec  rgb(119, 159, 236)  hsl(219, 75%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue