#ec9db2

Color #ec9db2

A moderately saturated light pink.

Closest named color Light Pink #ffb6c1 · ΔE 9.86 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#ec9db2

RGB

rgb(236, 157, 178)

HSL

hsl(344.1, 67.5%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(344.1, 33.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 24.6%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(73, 32.24, 1.29)

LCH

lch(73, 32.27, 2.29)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.0974, 2.24)

HWB

hwb(344.1, 61.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9decd7

Analogous

#ec9dd9

#ec9db2

#ecb09d

Triadic

#ec9db2

#b2ec9d

#9db2ec

Split-complementary

#ec9db2

#9decb0

#9dd9ec

Tetradic

#ec9db2

#ecd79d

#9decd7

#9db2ec

Square

#ec9db2

#d9ec9d

#9decd7

#b09dec

Shades

Color #ec9db2 mixed toward black.

#e16687

#d72f5c

#a52043

#6e152d

#370b16

Tints

Color #ec9db2 mixed toward white.

#efadbf

#f2becc

#f6ced9

#f9dee5

#fceff2

Tones

Color #ec9db2 mixed toward gray.

#e5a4b5

#dfaab8

#d8b1bb

#d2b7be

#cbbec2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cfcead · ΔE 34.6

Deuteranopia

#d3d8ac · ΔE 38.8

Tritanopia

#e9a9a8 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ec9db2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec9db2]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ec9db2 (#ec9db2) is rgb(236, 157, 178) in RGB.

No, #ec9db2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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