#EC0958 Color
#EC0958 is rgb(236, 9, 88) in RGB, hsl(339, 93%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 63%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmatazz (#E30B5C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EC0958rgb(236, 9, 88)hsl(339, 93%, 48%)hsv(339, 96%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 63%, 7%)oklch(60.3% 0.238 12.7)lab(51.21% 77.13 23.38)lch(51.21% 80.59 16.86)What #EC0958 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EC0958, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EC0958 Channel Values
How #EC0958 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 236 · G 9 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 93% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 96% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 63% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.42:1 vs white · 4.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EC0958 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EC0958
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EC0958; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EC0958
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EC0958 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EC0958#6A6A56#AE5457#90904D#BC7252#EA2020#EB193E#787878Using #EC0958 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ec0958: #EC0958;background-color: #EC0958;colors: { 'color-ec0958': '#EC0958' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.035, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_ec0958">#EC0958</color>fill="#EC0958"More Pink Colors
#EC0958 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EC0958 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EC0958?
#EC0958 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(236, 9, 88) in RGB and hsl(339, 93%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmatazz (#E30B5C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.
What is the RGB value of #EC0958?
#EC0958 is rgb(236, 9, 88) — red 236, green 9, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EC0958?
#EC0958 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 63%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EC0958 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EC0958 scores 4.42:1 against white and 4.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EC0958 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EC0958 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.85, which is visibly different.
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