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#EC7985

#ec7985 ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ec7985 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 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.73% magenta, 43.64% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 353.74°, 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 7.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 3.9.

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Relative luminance0.332

Complementary

  1. #ec7985
  2. #79ece0

Split complementary

  1. #ec7985
  2. #79eca7
  3. #79beec

Analogous

  1. #ec79be
  2. #ec7985
  3. #eca779

Triadic

  1. #ec7985
  2. #85ec79
  3. #7985ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec7985
  2. #ece079
  3. #79ece0
  4. #7985ec

Square

  1. #ec7985
  2. #beec79
  3. #79ece0
  4. #a779ec

Monochromatic

  1. #b31929
  2. #e23648
  3. #ec7985
  4. #f5bcc2
  5. #fcedef

Shades

#ec7985 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec7985
  2. #d46d78
  3. #bd616a
  4. #a5555d
  5. #8e4950
  6. #763d43
  7. #5e3035
  8. #472428
  9. #2f181b
  10. #180c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec7985 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec7985
  2. #ee8691
  3. #f0949d
  4. #f2a1aa
  5. #f4afb6
  6. #f6bcc2
  7. #f7c9ce
  8. #f9d7da
  9. #fbe4e7
  10. #fdf2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec7985 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec7985
  2. #e17a85
  3. #d67a84
  4. #cc7b84
  5. #c17c83
  6. #b67d83
  7. #ab7d82
  8. #a07e82
  9. #967f81
  10. #8b7f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c18f93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908e85 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ada583 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6b7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bc8685 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c99584 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f77181 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec7985 {
  color: #ec7985;
}
Background
.bg-ec7985 {
  background-color: #ec7985;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec7985 {
  border: 2px solid #ec7985;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec7985;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec7985 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec7985, #eca779);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec7985 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 133 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 3.90 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 7.06 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.16 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.48 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 8.73 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.77 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 8.83 #13867a Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Light Coral
#ec7985  rgb(236, 121, 133)  hsl(354, 75%, 70%)  Light Coral
#79ece0  rgb(121, 236, 224)  hsl(174, 75%, 70%)  Turquoise
#85ec79  rgb(133, 236, 121)  hsl(114, 75%, 70%)  Light Green
#7985ec  rgb(121, 133, 236)  hsl(234, 75%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue