ColorTool
Log in
#EC7984

#ec7984 ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#ec7984 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 47.45% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.73% magenta, 44.07% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 354.26°, with 75.16% saturation and 70% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 3.62.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ff6699
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.3317

Complementary

  1. #ec7984
  2. #79ece1

Split complementary

  1. #ec7984
  2. #79eca7
  3. #79beec

Analogous

  1. #ec79be
  2. #ec7984
  3. #eca779

Triadic

  1. #ec7984
  2. #84ec79
  3. #7984ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec7984
  2. #ece179
  3. #79ece1
  4. #7984ec

Square

  1. #ec7984
  2. #beec79
  3. #79ece1
  4. #a779ec

Monochromatic

  1. #b31928
  2. #e23647
  3. #ec7984
  4. #f5bcc2
  5. #fcedef

Shades

#ec7984 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec7984
  2. #d46d77
  3. #bd616a
  4. #a5555c
  5. #8e494f
  6. #763d42
  7. #5e3035
  8. #472428
  9. #2f181a
  10. #180c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec7984 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec7984
  2. #ee8690
  3. #f0949d
  4. #f2a1a9
  5. #f4afb5
  6. #f6bcc2
  7. #f7c9ce
  8. #f9d7da
  9. #fbe4e6
  10. #fdf2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec7984 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec7984
  2. #e17a84
  3. #d67a83
  4. #cc7b83
  5. #c17c82
  6. #b67d82
  7. #ab7d82
  8. #a07e81
  9. #967f81
  10. #8b7f80
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c18f93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #918e84 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ada582 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6b7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bc8684 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca9583 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f77180 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-ec7984 {
  color: #ec7984;
}
Background
.bg-ec7984 {
  background-color: #ec7984;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec7984 {
  border: 2px solid #ec7984;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec7984;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec7984 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec7984, #eca779);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec7984 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 132 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 3.62 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 7.21 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 8.42 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.44 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.72 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.74 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 8.91 #13867b Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Light Coral
#ec7984  rgb(236, 121, 132)  hsl(354, 75%, 70%)  Light Coral
#79ece1  rgb(121, 236, 225)  hsl(174, 75%, 70%)  Turquoise
#84ec79  rgb(132, 236, 121)  hsl(114, 75%, 70%)  Light Green
#7984ec  rgb(121, 132, 236)  hsl(234, 75%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue