# #ec9986 color: Whimsy

#ec9986 is rgb(236, 153, 134) in RGB and oklch(76.184% 0.10422 33.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/ec9986

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ec9986 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 153, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(11.18, 72.86%, 72.55%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(11.18 43.22% 92.55%) |
| HWB | hwb(11.18 52.55% 7.45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 35% 43% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(71.52 30.42 23.58) |
| LCH | lch(71.52 38.48 37.78) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.184% 0.08686 0.0576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.184% 0.10422 33.548) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.87897 0.61457 0.54147) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.80092 0.58926 0.49538) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.84507 0.59441 0.52429) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.74074 0.57339 0.47107) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.8388 0.31855 0.2384) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.50285 0.42339 0.28079) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.52257 0.42944 0.21284) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.6, blue: 0.525) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.6, blue: 0.525, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFEC9986) |
| Android XML | #EC9986 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Whimsy
- Hue family: Pink, bright light pink
- Closest Tailwind class: red-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.22:1
- Contrast with black: 9.47:1

## Tints

#ec9986, #efa392, #f1ae9e, #f4b8aa, #f6c2b6, #f8ccc2, #fad6ce, #fce0da, #fdebe6, #fef5f3

## Shades

#ec9986, #cd8474, #af7062, #925d51, #764a40, #5b3830, #422721, #291713, #130806, #030101

## Tones

#ec9986, #e79c8b, #e19f8f, #dca194, #d6a498, #d1a69c, #cba9a1, #c5aba5, #beada9, #b8afad

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ec9986, #55c3da
- Split: #ec9986, #58c7b8, #75b9ef
- Analogous: #ec9986, #ea95aa, #e0a369
- Triadic: #ec9986, #7bc593, #9cadf4
- Tetradic: #ec9986, #c8b060, #55c3da, #9cadf4
- Square: #ec9986, #a4bd71, #55c3da, #bfa1e8
- Monochromatic: #ec9986, #9c5140, #c47462, #ffc4b3, #ffede5

## Questions about #ec9986

### What color is #ec9986?

#ec9986 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Whimsy. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 134), in HSL hsl(11.18, 72.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.184% 0.10422 33.548).

### What colors go well with #ec9986?

The complementary color of #ec9986 is #55c3da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea95aa and #e0a369. The triadic partners are #7bc593 and #9cadf4.

### Is white or black text more readable on #ec9986?

Black text reads better on #ec9986: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #ec9986 a warm or cool color?

#ec9986 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.104.