Information about #ECAA9F color

#ECAA9F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ECAA9F falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 170, 159) — 92.5% red, 66.7% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 30 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #ECAA9F floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wax Flower (#EEB39E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Salmon (#F4A999) and Liz Pink (#E5A3A3).

The recipe behind #ECAA9F is rgb(236, 170, 159), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #ECAA9F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ECAA9F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ECAA9F 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 #ECAA9F

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

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECAA9F
  • RGB236, 170, 159
  • CMYK0, 26, 30, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 170, 159)
  • HSL9°, 67%, 77%
  • HSL Precise8.571°, 66.957%, 77.451%
  • HSV9°, 33%, 93%
  • HSB9°, 33%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.667, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.667, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.667, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECAA9F
  • DECIMAL ID15510175
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01