#EC8C8C

Color Details

HEX
#EC8C8C
RGB
rgb(236, 140, 140)
HSL
hsl(0, 72%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 41%, 41%, 7%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.70:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ec8c8c
Contrast 8.70:1 AAA
White on #ec8c8c
Contrast 2.41:1 Fail
#ec8c8c on Black
Contrast 8.70:1 AAA
#ec8c8c on White
Contrast 2.41:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#f0a3a3
#f4baba
#f7d1d1
#bd7070
#8e5454
#5e3838

Complement & Analogous

#8decec
#ecbd8d
#ec8dbd

Triadic

#8dec8d
#8d8dec

Monochrome

#5e3838 #8e5454 #ec8c8c #f4baba #f7d1d1 #fbe8e8

Analogous

#ec8dbd #f2afd1 #ec8c8c #f0caa4 #ecbd8d #bd9771

Complementary Mix

#8e5454 #ec8c8c #f4baba #8decec #b5f3f3 #5c9999

Nearby Colors

#ec8c8b
#ec8c8d
#ec8c7c
#ec8c9c

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About #EC8C8C

#EC8C8C converts to RGB(236, 140, 140) and HSL(0, 72%, 74%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#EC8C8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #EC8C8C?
RGB: 236, 140, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(236, 140, 140)
Is #EC8C8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #EC8C8C?
Complement: #8decec.
Does #EC8C8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.41:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.70:1 (AAA (normal text)).