#EC276F Color
#EC276F is rgb(236, 39, 111) in RGB, hsl(338, 84%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 53%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ruby (#E0115F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EC276Frgb(236, 39, 111)hsl(338, 84%, 54%)hsv(338, 83%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 53%, 7%)oklch(61.9% 0.229 6.6)lab(53.04% 74.17 11.80)lch(53.04% 75.11 9.04)What #EC276F 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 #EC276F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EC276F Channel Values
How #EC276F 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 39 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 84% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 83% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 53% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.13:1 vs white · 5.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EC276F 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 #EC276F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EC276F; 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 #EC276F
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 #EC276F 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.
#EC276F#6F6F6E#B05B6E#939367#BD766A#EA3737#EB3153#7D7D7DUsing #EC276F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ec276f: #EC276F;background-color: #EC276F;colors: { 'color-ec276f': '#EC276F' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.153, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_ec276f">#EC276F</color>fill="#EC276F"More Pink Colors
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#EC276F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EC276F?
#EC276F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(236, 39, 111) in RGB and hsl(338, 84%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ruby (#E0115F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.59.
What is the RGB value of #EC276F?
#EC276F is rgb(236, 39, 111) — red 236, green 39, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EC276F?
#EC276F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 53%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EC276F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EC276F scores 4.13:1 against white and 5.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EC276F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EC276F 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 18.77, which is visibly different.
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