#EC9C79 Color

#EC9C79 is rgb(236, 156, 121) in RGB and hsl(18, 75%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSalmon. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC9C79

HEX#EC9C79

RGBrgb(236, 156, 121)

HSLhsl(18, 75%, 70%)

HSVhsv(18, 49%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.108 44.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 34%, 49%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC9C79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC9C79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC9C79 Complementary#79C9EC Analogous#EC7990 Analogous#ECD579 Triadic#79EC9C Triadic#9C79EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC9C79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EEA98B #F1B69D #F4C3AF #F6D1C1 #F9DED2 #FBEBE4

Shades

#E67E51 #E05D24 #BB4B1B #8F3914 #67290F #3A1708

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