#ec9388

Color #ec9388

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 8.74 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#ec9388

RGB

rgb(236, 147, 136)

HSL

hsl(6.6, 72.5%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.6, 42.4%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 42.4%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(69.81, 32.33, 20.02)

LCH

lch(69.81, 38.03, 31.77)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.1097, 27.52)

HWB

hwb(6.6, 53.3%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88e1ec

Analogous

#ec88af

#ec9388

#ecc588

Triadic

#ec9388

#88ec93

#9388ec

Split-complementary

#ec9388

#88ecc5

#88afec

Tetradic

#ec9388

#e1ec88

#88e1ec

#9388ec

Square

#ec9388

#afec88

#88e1ec

#c588ec

Shades

Color #ec9388 mixed toward black.

#e36252

#d63622

#a0281a

#6b1b11

#350d09

Tints

Color #ec9388 mixed toward white.

#efa59c

#f2b7b0

#f5c9c3

#f9dbd7

#fcedeb

Tones

Color #ec9388 mixed toward gray.

#e49990

#dba098

#d3a6a1

#cbada9

#c2b3b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccb8b · ΔE 34.3

Deuteranopia

#d0d68b · ΔE 38.1

Tritanopia

#e98d8d · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 22.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ec9388;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec9388]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#ec9388 (#ec9388) is rgb(236, 147, 136) in RGB.

No, #ec9388 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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