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What color is EC9BC5?

The RGB color code for color number #EC9BC5 is RGB(236, 155, 197). In the RGB color model, #EC9BC5 has a red value of 236, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.3% magenta, 16.5% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 328.9° (degrees), 68.1 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC9BC5 has a hue of 328.9° (degrees), 34.3 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC9BC5 is cool or warm?

Color EC9BC5 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC9BC5? (For interior and product design)

EC9BC5 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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#EC9BC5

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #EC9BC5 with dark and light Color




Is #EC9BC5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC9BC5 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 #EC9BC5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 155, 197)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.32%
Yellow
16.53%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(328.89deg, 68.1 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
328.89°
Saturation
68.07 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 37, 44)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
37 (14.7%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
328.89°
Saturation
34.32 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 328.89°

W: 60.78 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 56.39

Y : 45.31

Z : 58.6

YXY

Y1 : 45.31

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 39.22%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 45.3 %

Munsell Color System

4RP 7.2/8

CIE-Lab

L : 73.09

A : 36.12

B : -9.07

CIE-Lch

L : 73.09

C : 37.24

H : 345.9

CIE-Luv

L : 73.09

U : 47.08

V : -20.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.31

A : 31.75

B : -4.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EC9BC5


Here are the colors similar to EC9BC5. 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.



#F49AC2
Pastel Magenta
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#F19CBB
Amaranth Pink
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#FFA6C9
Carnation Pink
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#E7ACCF
Pink Pearl
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC9BC5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC9BC5.


#F395C7
PANTONE 2037 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#F99FC9
PANTONE 210 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#E793B7
PANTONE 2044 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#FF9BCB
PANTONE 933 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC9BC5.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC9BC5.


#F98CC7
BS 24-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EC9BC5


Here are the paint colors similar to EC9BC5. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC9BC5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC9BC5 to Dunn-Edwards


#EC9DC3
Be My Valentine (DE 5038)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#F0A0D1
Violet Kiss (DE 5024)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#DE96C1
Gumdrop (DE 5010)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#E1A0CF
Exotic Violet (DE 5003)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC9BC5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC9BC5 to Benjamin Moore


#E898BF
Island Sunset (1346)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#EBA8D3
Pretty Pink (2077-50)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#E8A9D0
Easter Pink (2076-50)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#F2ABCB
Rhododendron (2079-50)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC9BC5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC9BC5 to Valspar


#E09BC9
Flower Power (V003-2)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#E0A1CD
Pink Plunge (1001-1C)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#EAA4BF
Pink Frenzy (1002-2A)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#DCA2C1
Amelia (V040-3)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC9BC5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC9BC5 to Behr


#D88CB5
High Maintenance (P120-3)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#DE95AE
It'S A Girl (P130-4)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#E6AAC1
Little Princess (P130-3)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#E7B2D0
Gumball (P120-2)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC9BC5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC9BC5 to PPG Paints


#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#EFA7BF
Tickled Pink (PPG1181-4)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#E3A4B8
Garden Party (PPG1182-4)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC9BC5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC9BC5 to Sherwin Williams


#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#EB92A3
Cheery (SW 6584)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#E392A1
Jaipur Pink (SW 6577)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC9BC5 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



EC9BC5
Pastel Magenta*

9BECC2
Algae Green*


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 #EC9BC5?

Color that best contrast with #EC9BC5 is #9BECC2, color name is Algae Green*
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 #EC9BC5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC9BC5 is #9BECC2, color name is Algae Green*.





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