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#EC99BB

#ec99bb ≈ Carnation Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ec99bb is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 60% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.17% magenta, 20.76% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 335.42°, with 68.6% saturation and 76.27% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 3.99.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.442

Complementary

  1. #ec99bb
  2. #99ecca

Split complementary

  1. #ec99bb
  2. #99eca0
  3. #99e4ec

Analogous

  1. #ec99e4
  2. #ec99bb
  3. #eca099

Triadic

  1. #ec99bb
  2. #bbec99
  3. #99bbec

Tetradic

  1. #ec99bb
  2. #ecca99
  3. #99ecca
  4. #99bbec

Square

  1. #ec99bb
  2. #e4ec99
  3. #99ecca
  4. #a099ec

Monochromatic

  1. #c72567
  2. #e05890
  3. #ec99bb
  4. #f8d9e6
  5. #fceef4

Shades

#ec99bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec99bb
  2. #d48aa8
  3. #bd7a96
  4. #a56b83
  5. #8e5c70
  6. #764d5e
  7. #5e3d4b
  8. #472e38
  9. #2f1f25
  10. #180f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec99bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec99bb
  2. #eea3c2
  3. #f0adc9
  4. #f2b8cf
  5. #f4c2d6
  6. #f6ccdd
  7. #f7d6e4
  8. #f9e0eb
  9. #fbebf1
  10. #fdf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec99bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec99bb
  2. #e197b5
  3. #d694af
  4. #cc92a9
  5. #c18fa3
  6. #b68d9e
  7. #ab8a98
  8. #a08892
  9. #96858c
  10. #8b8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cca8b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2a9bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6b7b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f896a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4a3bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ceacba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f397ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec99bb {
  color: #ec99bb;
}
Background
.bg-ec99bb {
  background-color: #ec99bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec99bb {
  border: 2px solid #ec99bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec99bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 153 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 335 69% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec99bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec99bb, #eca099);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec99bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 153 187 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 3.99 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 4.99 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 5.30 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.05 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 7.71 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.17 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 8.63 #136644 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#ec99bb  rgb(236, 153, 187)  hsl(335, 69%, 76%)  Carnation Pink
#99ecca  rgb(153, 236, 202)  hsl(155, 69%, 76%)  Magic Mint
#bbec99  rgb(187, 236, 153)  hsl(95, 69%, 76%)  Granny Smith Apple
#99bbec  rgb(153, 187, 236)  hsl(215, 69%, 76%)  Light Steel Blue