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#EC7988

#ec7988 ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ec7988 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 47.45% green and 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.73% magenta, 42.37% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 352.17°, with 75.16% saturation and 70% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. 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 7.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 4.76.

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Web safe#ff6699
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Relative luminance0.3329

Complementary

  1. #ec7988
  2. #79ecdd

Split complementary

  1. #ec7988
  2. #79eca3
  3. #79c2ec

Analogous

  1. #ec79c2
  2. #ec7988
  3. #eca379

Triadic

  1. #ec7988
  2. #88ec79
  3. #7988ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec7988
  2. #ecdd79
  3. #79ecdd
  4. #7988ec

Square

  1. #ec7988
  2. #c2ec79
  3. #79ecdd
  4. #a379ec

Monochromatic

  1. #b3192d
  2. #e2364d
  3. #ec7988
  4. #f5bcc4
  5. #fcedef

Shades

#ec7988 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec7988
  2. #d46d7a
  3. #bd616d
  4. #a5555f
  5. #8e4952
  6. #763d44
  7. #5e3036
  8. #472429
  9. #2f181b
  10. #180c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec7988 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec7988
  2. #ee8694
  3. #f094a0
  4. #f2a1ac
  5. #f4afb8
  6. #f6bcc4
  7. #f7c9cf
  8. #f9d7db
  9. #fbe4e7
  10. #fdf2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec7988 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec7988
  2. #e17a87
  3. #d67a86
  4. #cc7b86
  5. #c17c85
  6. #b67d84
  7. #ab7d83
  8. #a07e82
  9. #967f82
  10. #8b7f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c18f94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908e88 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ada586 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe6c7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bc8688 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c99587 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f77182 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec7988 {
  color: #ec7988;
}
Background
.bg-ec7988 {
  background-color: #ec7988;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec7988 {
  border: 2px solid #ec7988;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec7988;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec7988 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec7988, #eca379);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec7988 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 136 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 4.76 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 6.67 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 7.34 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.78 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 8.27 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.40 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.93 #138677 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Light Coral
#ec7988  rgb(236, 121, 136)  hsl(352, 75%, 70%)  Light Coral
#79ecdd  rgb(121, 236, 221)  hsl(172, 75%, 70%)  Turquoise
#88ec79  rgb(136, 236, 121)  hsl(112, 75%, 70%)  Light Green
#7988ec  rgb(121, 136, 236)  hsl(232, 75%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue