#EC827C Hex Color
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Food packaging and sale banners are natural homes for #ec827c. This muted coral red carries a soft, mellow warmth that reads friendly rather than urgent. Its high lightness gives black text roughly 8.1:1 contrast, so it clears WCAG AA behind small type. Pair it with deep teal for a fresher take, or browse other shades of pink to compare tones. The hex code #ec827c sits between salmon and rose.
Questions about #ec827c
What is #ec827c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ec827c is rgb(236, 130, 124), in HSL hsl(3, 75%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 47%, 7%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ec827c?
Deep teal and charcoal make #ec827c read warmer and richer than it does beside white. It works best as an accent on cream or navy layouts rather than a full background.
Is #ec827c readable on white or black?
#ec827c has a 2.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.05:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.