#EC8C94 Hex Color
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Soft and warm, #ec8c94 is a light, muted red with pink undertones and a mellow pastel finish. Its gentle appearance suits spring palettes, baby products, romance branding, and food packaging, while navy or charcoal adds useful definition. Use it as a supporting tone or broad background; black text remains highly legible. The hex code is #ec8c94.
Questions about #ec8c94
What is #ec8c94 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ec8c94 is rgb(236, 140, 148), in HSL hsl(355, 72%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 41%, 37%, 7%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ec8c94?
Is #ec8c94 warm or cool?
The #ec8c94 hex color reads warm because its red base and pink undertones create a soft, rosy impression rather than a blue-leaning one, though its lightness keeps that warmth gentle and approachable.
Is #ec8c94 readable on white or black?
#ec8c94 has a 2.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.74:1 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.