#ec8979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec8979 is composed of 92.5% red, 53.7% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.9% magenta, 48.7% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 8.3 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 70%. #ec8979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #d91300. Closest websafe color is: #ff9966.

    • R 93
    • G 54
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 49
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec8979 color description : Soft red.

#ec8979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec8979 has RGB values of R:236, G:137, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.49, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15501689.

Hex triplet ec8979 #ec8979
RGB Decimal 236, 137, 121 rgb(236,137,121)
RGB Percent 92.5, 53.7, 47.5 rgb(92.5%,53.7%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 42, 49, 7
HSL 8.3°, 75.2, 70 hsl(8.3,75.2%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.3°, 48.7, 92.5
Web Safe ff9966 #ff9966
CIE-LAB 67.358, 36.057, 24.998
XYZ 46.99, 37.108, 22.776
xyY 0.44, 0.347, 37.108
CIE-LCH 67.358, 43.875, 34.733
CIE-LUV 67.358, 71.704, 25.124
Hunter-Lab 60.916, 31.088, 20.474
Binary 11101100, 10001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #ec8979

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Alternatives to #ec8979

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#ec8979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec8979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec8979;}
.background {background-color:#ec8979;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec8979;}

Shades and Tints of #ec8979

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec8979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7afae is the less saturated color, while #fe7c67 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec8979 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b39f9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2a88a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7a27b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ee8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c79c84 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4987a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ed8a8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population