Information about #ECB9A2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ECB9A2 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 185, 162) — 92.5% red, 72.5% green, 63.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 29 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ECB9A2 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wax Flower (#EEB39E). Slightly further away sit Sakura (#E9B7A9) and Shilo (#E6B2A6).

The recipe behind #ECB9A2 is rgb(236, 185, 162), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ECB9A2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ECB9A2 color variations

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#ECB9A2 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 #ECB9A2

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

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

#ECB9A2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECB9A2
  • RGB236, 185, 162
  • CMYK0, 20, 29, 7
  • HSL19°, 66%, 78%
  • HSL Precise18.649°, 66.071%, 78.039%
  • HSV19°, 31%, 93%
  • HSB19°, 31%, 93%
  • HEX IDECB9A2
  • DECIMAL ID15514018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
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