#ec79a6 color: Pink Carnation
#ec79a6 is rgb(236, 121, 166) in RGB and oklch(71.914% 0.1492 356.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Hot pink
- pink-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec79a6
#ec79a6 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 357°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pink Carnation (#ed7a9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.
Lighter: #ec79a6 mixed with white
Darker: #ec79a6 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec79a6 with less saturation
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What color is #ec79a6?
#ec79a6 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Pink Carnation. In RGB it is rgb(236, 121, 166), in HSL hsl(336.52, 75.16%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.914% 0.1492 356.757).
What colors go well with #ec79a6?
The complementary color of #ec79a6 is #00c2a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d481d5 and #f37b71. The triadic partners are #9faf2e and #21b0f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec79a6?
Black text reads better on #ec79a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec79a6 a warm or cool color?
#ec79a6 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 357 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.149.