# #ec79a1 color: Pink Carnation

#ec79a1 is rgb(236, 121, 161) in RGB and oklch(71.76% 0.14729 359.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/ec79a1

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ec79a1 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 121, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(339.13, 75.16%, 70%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(339.13 48.73% 92.55%) |
| HWB | hwb(339.13 47.45% 7.45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 49% 32% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(65.38 48.32 0.03) |
| LCH | lch(65.38 48.32 0.03) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.76% 0.14728 -0.00151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.76% 0.14729 359.412) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.86708 0.49855 0.62838) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.77729 0.47672 0.5859) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.82459 0.47129 0.6201) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.72258 0.47269 0.55374) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.8388 0.1912 0.3564) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.47861 0.34083 0.37777) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.49041 0.3453 0.28475) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.475, blue: 0.631) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.475, blue: 0.631, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFEC79A1) |
| Android XML | #EC79A1 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Pink Carnation
- Hue family: Pink, bright light pink
- Closest Tailwind class: pink-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.69:1
- Contrast with black: 7.82:1

## Tints

#ec79a1, #f087aa, #f395b3, #f6a2bc, #f8b0c6, #fabdcf, #fccad8, #fdd7e2, #fee5ec, #fff2f5

## Shades

#ec79a1, #cd688b, #af5876, #924862, #76394e, #5b2b3c, #421d2a, #291019, #130509, #030101

## Tones

#ec79a1, #e67ea1, #df83a2, #d988a2, #d28da2, #cb91a2, #c495a3, #bc99a3, #b49da3, #aca0a3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ec79a1, #00c1a6
- Split: #ec79a1, #56bd70, #00bbd4
- Analogous: #ec79a1, #d680d0, #f27c6c
- Triadic: #ec79a1, #9ab036, #31aef5
- Tetradic: #ec79a1, #e68a34, #00c1a6, #31aef5
- Square: #ec79a1, #c89e00, #00c1a6, #7f9eff
- Monochromatic: #ec79a1, #9a2f5a, #c3547d, #ffa7c7, #ffe5f0

## Questions about #ec79a1

### What color is #ec79a1?

#ec79a1 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Pink Carnation. In RGB it is rgb(236, 121, 161), in HSL hsl(339.13, 75.16%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.76% 0.14729 359.412).

### What colors go well with #ec79a1?

The complementary color of #ec79a1 is #00c1a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d680d0 and #f27c6c. The triadic partners are #9ab036 and #31aef5.

### Is white or black text more readable on #ec79a1?

Black text reads better on #ec79a1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #ec79a1 a warm or cool color?

#ec79a1 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 359 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.147.