#EC9879 Color

#EC9879 is rgb(236, 152, 121) in RGB and hsl(16, 75%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSalmon. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC9879

HEX#EC9879

RGBrgb(236, 152, 121)

HSLhsl(16, 75%, 70%)

HSVhsv(16, 49%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(75.8% 0.11 41)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 49%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC9879 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC9879 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC9879 Complementary#79CDEC Analogous#EC7994 Analogous#ECD179 Triadic#79EC98 Triadic#9879EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC9879, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EEA58B #F1B39D #F4C1AF #F6CFC1 #F9DDD2 #FBEAE4

Shades

#E67951 #E05624 #BB461B #8F3514 #67260F #3A1608

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