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#EC79E6 closest to Pinkling

#EC79E6 is a light, vivid pink; the closest named color is Pinkling. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 47.5% green and 90.2% blue (rgb(236, 121, 230)). Its HSL value is 303° hue, 75% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 3% yellow and 7% black. #EC79E6 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.44:1.

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Variations of #EC79E6

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EC79E6 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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#EC79E6 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EC79E6 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 66% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #93AAE3
  • Protanopia 62% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #729AEA
  • Protanomaly 74% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9F94E8
  • Deuteranopia 66% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #93AAE3
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B39CE4
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F384A5
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F07DCC
  • Achromatopsia 61% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A4A4A4
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BA9BB8

#EC79E6 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.49:1 Very poor#EC79E6 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.44:1 Very good#EC79E6 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EC79E6 in CSS

/* Pinkling */
.color { color: #EC79E6; }
.background { background-color: #EC79E6; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EC79E6; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 121 230);
color: hsl(303 75% 70%);
color: oklch(0.744 0.192 329.3);

#EC79E6 FAQ

What color is #EC79E6?

#EC79E6 is a light, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Pinkling. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #EC79E6?

#EC79E6 is rgb(236, 121, 230) in RGB, hsl(303, 75%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 49%, 3%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EC79E6?

The complementary color of #EC79E6 is #79EC7F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EC79E6?

Black text has the best contrast on #EC79E6: 8.44:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EC79E6 a warm or cool color?

#EC79E6 is a cool color.