Information about #EC74AE color

#EC74AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EC74AE is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 116, 174) (92.5% red, 45.5% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 47 / 24 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EC74AE reads as a strongly colored romantic rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Peony (#FA78AA). Slightly further away sit Cyclamen (#F56FA1) and Chinese Pink (#DE70A1).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 116, 174) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EC74AE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EC74AE color variations

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#EC74AE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EC74AE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Peony color link
Peony

#FA78AA

Cyclamen color link
Cyclamen

#F56FA1

Chinese Pink color link
Chinese Pink

#DE70A1

China Pink color link
China Pink

#DE6FA1

Bernie color link
Bernie

#FF71B3

Spring Pink color link
Spring Pink

#E487B1

Bubblegum color link
Bubblegum

#FF6CB5

Persian Pink color link
Persian Pink

#F77FBE

Hot Pink color link
Hot Pink

#FF69B4

#EC74AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC74AE
  • RGB236, 116, 174
  • CMYK0, 47, 24, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 116, 174)
  • HSL331°, 76%, 69%
  • HSL Precise331°, 75.949%, 69.02%
  • HSV331°, 51%, 93%
  • HSB331°, 51%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.455, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.455, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.455, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC74AE
  • DECIMAL ID15496366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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