#EC8C79 Color

#EC8C79 is rgb(236, 140, 121) in RGB and hsl(10, 75%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSalmon. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC8C79

HEX#EC8C79

RGBrgb(236, 140, 121)

HSLhsl(10, 75%, 70%)

HSVhsv(10, 49%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(73.7% 0.121 32.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 49%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC8C79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC8C79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC8C79 Complementary#79D9EC Analogous#EC799F Analogous#ECC679 Triadic#79EC8C Triadic#8C79EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC8C79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EE9C8B #F1AB9D #F4BAAF #F6C9C1 #F9D9D2 #FBE8E4

Shades

#E66A51 #E04424 #BB361B #8F2914 #671D0F #3A1108

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