EC8A85

#EC8A85 closest to Redolenc

#EC8A85 is a light, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Redolenc. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 54.1% green and 52.2% blue (rgb(236, 138, 133)). Its HSL value is 3° hue, 73% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 44% yellow and 7% black. #EC8A85 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.54:1.

#EC8A85 color conversion

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Variations of #EC8A85

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.

#EC8A85 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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#EC8A85 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EC8A85 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 76% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B7AD83
  • Protanopia 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9F9984
  • Protanomaly 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B99784
  • Deuteranopia 76% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B7AD83
  • Deuteranomaly 84% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C8A283
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FE7D89
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F48587
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A5A5A5
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BA9F9E

#EC8A85 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.46:1 Very poor#EC8A85 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.54:1 Very good#EC8A85 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EC8A85 in CSS

/* Redolenc */
.color { color: #EC8A85; }
.background { background-color: #EC8A85; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EC8A85; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 138 133);
color: hsl(3 73% 72%);
color: oklch(0.736 0.120 23.5);

#EC8A85 FAQ

What color is #EC8A85?

#EC8A85 is a light, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Redolenc. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EC8A85?

#EC8A85 is rgb(236, 138, 133) in RGB, hsl(3, 73%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 42%, 44%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EC8A85?

The complementary color of #EC8A85 is #85E7EC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EC8A85?

Black text has the best contrast on #EC8A85: 8.54:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EC8A85 a warm or cool color?

#EC8A85 is a warm color.