#EC9899
Light Red
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About #EC9899 Light Red
#EC9899 is a light red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 236 red, 152 green, and 153 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 359°, saturation of 69%, and lightness of 76%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #EC9899 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
359°
Hue
69%
Saturation
76%
Lightness
Light Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #EC9899 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #EC9899 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#EC9899 on White
Contrast Ratio2.21:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#EC9899 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.52:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #EC9899 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EC9899 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 152, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 69%, 76%) |
| RGB Decimal | 236, 152, 153 |
| RGB Percent | 92.5%, 59.6%, 60.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 36%, 35%, 7% |
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