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HEX EC979B - #EC979B, RGB(236,151,155) Color


Color Name: Ruddy Pink*
Hex Color Code: #EC979B
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 151, 155)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 36.0%, 34.3%, 7.5%



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What color is EC979B?

The RGB color code for color number #EC979B is RGB(236, 151, 155). In the RGB color model, #EC979B has a red value of 236, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.0% magenta, 34.3% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.2° (degrees), 69.1 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC979B has a hue of 357.2° (degrees), 36.0 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC979B is cool or warm?

Color EC979B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC979B? (For interior and product design)

EC979B has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Compare LRV 42 of #EC979B with dark and light Color




Is #EC979B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC979B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #EC979B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 151, 155)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.02%
Yellow
34.32%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(357.18deg, 69.1 %, 75.9 %)

Hue
357.18°
Saturation
69.11 %.
Lightness
75.88 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 63, 39)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
39 (15.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
357.18°
Saturation
36.02 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 357.18°

W: 59.22 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 51.58

Y : 42.33

Z : 36.46

YXY

Y1 : 42.33

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 40.78%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 42.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.5R 7.0/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 71.1

A : 32.39

B : 11.29

CIE-Lch

L : 71.1

C : 34.3

H : 19.21

CIE-Luv

L : 71.1

U : 56.7

V : 9.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.06

A : 27.63

B : 12.32






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EC979B

Here are the colors similar to EC979B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#E18E96
Ruddy Pink
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#FF9999
Light Salmon Pink
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#FF91A4
Salmon Pink
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC979B.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC979B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC979B.

#E48F93
PANTONE 4068 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#E89F9E
PANTONE 4067 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#F09491
PANTONE 2339 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#FF9DA7
PANTONE 905 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC979B.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EC979B

Here are the paint colors similar to EC979B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC979B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC979B to Benjamin Moore

#EE989E
Heartbeat (1319)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#EF949D
Pretty in Pink (1334)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#DF979C
Secret Garden (1284)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#DD9091
Pink Buff (1285)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC979B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC979B to PPG Paints

#EC9B9D
River Rouge (PPG1187-4)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#F3949B
Primrose Garden (PPG1185-4)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#E68E96
Pink Flambe (PPG1186-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#F392A0
Pink Punch (PPG1184-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC979B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC979B to Valspar

#E99296
Flight of Fancy (V042-4)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#F39AA4
Sweet Sixteen (1006-2A)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#EE9B98
Antique Coral (1007-2A)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#E18D94
Strawberry Moon (8001-9D)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC979B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC979B to Behr

#E6999D
All Dressed Up (P160-3)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#EDA3A2
Infatuation (P170-3)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#E39B96
Sunset Pink (M160-4A)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#ECA2AD
Pinque (P150-3)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC979B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC979B to Sherwin Williams

#ED939D
Amaryllis (SW 6591)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#ED9190
Dishy Coral (SW 6598)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#EB92A3
Cheery (SW 6584)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#E392A1
Jaipur Pink (SW 6577)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC979B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC979B to Dunn-Edwards

#F9A3AA
Simple Pink (DE 5087)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#DD9592
Dusty Cedar (DE 5115)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#FFA2AA
Strawberry Frappe (DE 5102)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC979B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC979B to Farrow & Ball

#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 9.55 (90.4% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 11.12 (88.9% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 13.74 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC979B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EC979B
Ruddy Pink*

97ECE8
Blue Green Pastel*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #EC979B?

Color that best contrast with #EC979B is #97ECE8, color name is Blue Green Pastel*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #EC979B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC979B is #97ECE8, color name is Blue Green Pastel*.





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