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#EC9DB9

#ec9db9 ≈ Carnation Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ec9db9 is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 61.57% green and 72.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.47% magenta, 21.61% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 338.73°, with 67.52% saturation and 77.06% 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 10.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 3.8.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.4545

Complementary

  1. #ec9db9
  2. #9decd0

Split complementary

  1. #ec9db9
  2. #9deca8
  3. #9de1ec

Analogous

  1. #ec9de1
  2. #ec9db9
  3. #eca89d

Triadic

  1. #ec9db9
  2. #b9ec9d
  3. #9db9ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec9db9
  2. #ecd09d
  3. #9decd0
  4. #9db9ec

Square

  1. #ec9db9
  2. #e1ec9d
  3. #9decd0
  4. #a89dec

Monochromatic

  1. #c92760
  2. #e05d8b
  3. #ec9db9
  4. #f8dde7
  5. #fceef3

Shades

#ec9db9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec9db9
  2. #d48da7
  3. #bd7e94
  4. #a56e82
  5. #8e5e6f
  6. #764f5d
  7. #5e3f4a
  8. #472f38
  9. #2f1f25
  10. #181013
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec9db9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec9db9
  2. #eea7c0
  3. #f0b1c7
  4. #f2bace
  5. #f4c4d5
  6. #f6cedc
  7. #f7d8e3
  8. #f9e2ea
  9. #fbebf1
  10. #fdf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec9db9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec9db9
  2. #e19ab3
  3. #d697ae
  4. #cc94a8
  5. #c191a2
  6. #b68f9d
  7. #ab8c97
  8. #a08991
  9. #96868b
  10. #8b8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdabb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6abba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9b9b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f899a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6a6ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0aeb8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f39bae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec9db9 {
  color: #ec9db9;
}
Background
.bg-ec9db9 {
  background-color: #ec9db9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec9db9 {
  border: 2px solid #ec9db9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec9db9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 157 185;
  --color-primary-hsl: 339 68% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec9db9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec9db9, #eca89d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec9db9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 157 185 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 3.80 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 3.85 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 5.23 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 7.00 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 7.17 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 7.62 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.93 #136246 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#ec9db9  rgb(236, 157, 185)  hsl(339, 68%, 77%)  Carnation Pink
#9decd0  rgb(157, 236, 208)  hsl(159, 68%, 77%)  Magic Mint
#b9ec9d  rgb(185, 236, 157)  hsl(99, 68%, 77%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9db9ec  rgb(157, 185, 236)  hsl(219, 68%, 77%)  Light Steel Blue