#eca7a7 Color Information

#eca7a7 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #eca7a7. In RGB, it consists of 92.5% Red, 65.5% Green, and 65.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 29.2% Magenta, 29.2% Yellow, and 7.5% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 0.0°, with saturation of 64.5% and lightness of 79%. The decimal value for #eca7a7 is 15509415, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ff9999. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #eca7a7 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#eca7a7 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color236, 167, 167 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color92.5%, 65.5%, 65.5% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.075, 0.345, 0.345 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.292, 0.292, 0.075 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color0.0°, 64.5%, 79.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color0.0°, 29.2%, 92.5% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color55.386, 48.260, 42.955 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color236, 167, 167 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code15509415 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color74.989, 25.435, 10.194 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)74.989, 27.402, 21.839 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color74.989, 44.949, 9.683 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color69.470, 20.740, 11.968 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.378, 0.329, 48.260 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4293699495 / 0xffeca7a7 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ff9999 Copy
Last Updated: October 12, 2024

Shades of #eca7a7

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #eca7a7, its pure hue is 0.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.5%, and its lightness is 79.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #eca7a7, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1e1515 to #cf9292.

Tints of #eca7a7

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #eca7a7, its pure hue is 0.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.5%, and its lightness is 79.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #eca7a7, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #eeb2b2 to #fdf4f4.

Tones of #eca7a7

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #eca7a7, its pure hue is 0.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.5%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #eca7a7, which range from #cacaca (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff9494 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #eca7a7

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #eca7a7! For #eca7a7, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 4 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 3 unique colors including our original color, #eca7a7. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #eca7a7

This color, #eca7a7, consists of 92.5% Red, 65.5% Green, and 65.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 236, Green = 167, Blue = 167. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #eca7a7 is 0% Cyan, 29.2% Magenta, 29.2% Yellow, and 7.5% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R92.5%
C0.0%
G65.5%
M29.2%
B65.5%
Y29.2%
K7.5%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 236 167 167
Octal 354 247 247
Hexa #ec #a7 #a7
Binary 11101100 10100111 10100111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 29 29 7
Octal 0 35 35 7
Hexa #00 #1d #1d #07
Binary 00000000 00011101 00011101 00000111

Analogous Colors of #eca7a7

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #eca7a7 — which has hue 0.0° — its analogous colors are located at 0.0° and 330.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eca7a7.

Triadic Colors of #eca7a7

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #eca7a7 — which has hue 0.0° — its triadic colors are located at 0.0° and 240.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eca7a7.

Complementary Color of #eca7a7

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #eca7a7 — which has hue 0.0° — its complementary color is located at 180.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eca7a7.

Split Complementary Colors of #eca7a7

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #eca7a7 — which has hue 0.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 0.0° and 210.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eca7a7.

Tetradic Colors of #eca7a7

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #eca7a7 — which has hue 0.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 270.0°, 0.0°, 90.0°, and 180.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eca7a7.

Monochromatic Colors of #eca7a7

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #eca7a7, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #d48989 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #facece (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #eca7a7

We want to make getting started with #eca7a7 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #eca7a7 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #eca7a7 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #eca7a7 with other HTML elements.

#eca7a7 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #eca7a7.
<span style="color: #eca7a7;">The color of this text is #eca7a7.</span>

#eca7a7 Background Color

The background color for this text is #eca7a7.
<div style="background-color: #eca7a7; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #eca7a7.</div>

#eca7a7 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #eca7a7.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #eca7a7;">This color for the shadow of this text is #eca7a7.</span>

#eca7a7 Border Color

This is a div with border color #eca7a7.
<div style="border: #eca7a7 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #eca7a7.</div>

#eca7a7 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #eca7a7 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #eca7a7; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #eca7a7 on a white background.</div></div>

#eca7a7 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #eca7a7 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #eca7a7; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #eca7a7 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #eca7a7 to White

This is a gradient from #eca7a7 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#eca7a7,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#eca7a7,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#eca7a7,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#eca7a7,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #eca7a7 to white.</div>

Gradient from #eca7a7 to Black

This is a gradient from #eca7a7 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#eca7a7,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#eca7a7,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#eca7a7,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#eca7a7,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #eca7a7 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #eca7a7

In addition to using #eca7a7 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #eca7a7 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #eca7a7, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 236, Green = 167, Blue = 167). If you need details about the color coordinates of #eca7a7 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #eca7a7
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(236, 167, 167)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #eca7a7; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #eca7a7; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #eca7a7; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(236, 167, 167);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#eca7a7")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:236, green:167, blue:167, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:236 green:167 blue:167 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(236f, 167f, 167f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(236, 167, 167);
 

#eca7a7 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #eca7a7 the same way. For those with color blindness, #eca7a7 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #eca7a7 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #eca7a7 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #eca7a7 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #eca7a7 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #eca7a7 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.0:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text