EC0099

#EC0099 Love Vessel

#EC0099 is a medium, vivid pink named Love Vessel. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 0.0% green and 60.0% blue (rgb(236, 0, 153)). Its HSL value is 321° hue, 100% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 35% yellow and 7% black. #EC0099 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.03:1.

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Variations of #EC0099

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EC0099 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EC0099 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EC0099 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 49% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #858995
  • Protanopia 41% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #47649C
  • Protanomaly 63% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8F5C9A
  • Deuteranopia 49% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #858995
  • Deuteranomaly 66% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AB7196
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF0059
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F40081
  • Achromatopsia 48% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #7C7C7C
  • Achromatomaly 63% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A26C84

#EC0099 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.18:1 Poor#EC0099 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.03:1 Good#EC0099 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #EC0099

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#EC0099 in CSS

/* Love Vessel */
.color { color: #EC0099; }
.background { background-color: #EC0099; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EC0099; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 0 153);
color: hsl(321 100% 46%);
color: oklch(0.621 0.258 351.0);

#EC0099 FAQ

What color is #EC0099?

#EC0099 is a medium, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Love Vessel. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EC0099?

#EC0099 is rgb(236, 0, 153) in RGB, hsl(321, 100%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 35%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EC0099?

The complementary color of #EC0099 is #00EC53, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EC0099?

Black text has the best contrast on #EC0099: 5.03:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EC0099 a warm or cool color?

#EC0099 is a warm color.