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#EC99BF

#ec99bf ≈ Carnation Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ec99bf 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 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.17% magenta, 19.07% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 332.53°, 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 9.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 4.11.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.4438

Complementary

  1. #ec99bf
  2. #99ecc6

Split complementary

  1. #ec99bf
  2. #99ec9c
  3. #99e8ec

Analogous

  1. #ec99e8
  2. #ec99bf
  3. #ec9c99

Triadic

  1. #ec99bf
  2. #bfec99
  3. #99bfec

Tetradic

  1. #ec99bf
  2. #ecc699
  3. #99ecc6
  4. #99bfec

Square

  1. #ec99bf
  2. #e8ec99
  3. #99ecc6
  4. #9c99ec

Monochromatic

  1. #c7256f
  2. #e05897
  3. #ec99bf
  4. #f8d9e7
  5. #fceef4

Shades

#ec99bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec99bf
  2. #d48aac
  3. #bd7a99
  4. #a56b86
  5. #8e5c73
  6. #764d60
  7. #5e3d4c
  8. #472e39
  9. #2f1f26
  10. #180f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec99bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec99bf
  2. #eea3c5
  3. #f0adcc
  4. #f2b8d2
  5. #f4c2d9
  6. #f6ccdf
  7. #f7d6e5
  8. #f9e0ec
  9. #fbebf2
  10. #fdf5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec99bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec99bf
  2. #e197b9
  3. #d694b2
  4. #cc92ac
  5. #c18fa6
  6. #b68da0
  7. #ab8a99
  8. #a08893
  9. #96858d
  10. #8b8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cca8b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a9c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5b7bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f897a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4a3c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdacbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f398b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec99bf {
  color: #ec99bf;
}
Background
.bg-ec99bf {
  background-color: #ec99bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec99bf {
  border: 2px solid #ec99bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec99bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 153 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 333 69% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec99bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec99bf, #ec9c99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec99bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 153 191 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 4.11 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 5.43 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 6.10 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.54 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 8.69 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.70 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.85 #136640 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#ec99bf  rgb(236, 153, 191)  hsl(333, 69%, 76%)  Carnation Pink
#99ecc6  rgb(153, 236, 198)  hsl(153, 69%, 76%)  Magic Mint
#bfec99  rgb(191, 236, 153)  hsl(93, 69%, 76%)  Granny Smith Apple
#99bfec  rgb(153, 191, 236)  hsl(213, 69%, 76%)  Light Steel Blue