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#ec8cc5 color: Blushed Bombshell

#ec8cc5 is rgb(236, 140, 197) in RGB and oklch(75.802% 0.13496 344.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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324°
100%

75.8%
0.135
344°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #ec8cc5

#ec8cc5 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blushed Bombshell (#ee88cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #ec8cc5 mixed with white

  1. ec8cc5
  2. ef98cb
  3. f2a4d1
  4. f4afd6
  5. f7bbdc
  6. f9c6e2
  7. fad1e8
  8. fcddee
  9. fde8f3
  10. fef4f9

Darker: #ec8cc5 mixed with black

  1. ec8cc5
  2. cd79ab
  3. af6792
  4. 925579
  5. 764361
  6. 5b334b
  7. 422335
  8. 291421
  9. 13070e
  10. 030102

Calmer: #ec8cc5 with less saturation

  1. ec8cc5
  2. e790c3
  3. e194c1
  4. dc98bf
  5. d69cbd
  6. d0a0bb
  7. caa3b9
  8. c4a7b7
  9. beaab5
  10. b7adb2

Questions about #ec8cc5

What color is #ec8cc5?

#ec8cc5 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Blushed Bombshell. In RGB it is rgb(236, 140, 197), in HSL hsl(324.38, 71.64%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.802% 0.13496 344.307).

What colors go well with #ec8cc5?

The complementary color of #ec8cc5 is #49cb9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d095ec and #fa8a96. The triadic partners are #beb440 and #28c2f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec8cc5?

Black text reads better on #ec8cc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec8cc5 a warm or cool color?

#ec8cc5 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.135.