Custom Color Color #EC9999 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews
Explore the Hot Pink color #EC9999 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.
#EC9999
RGB(236, 153, 153)
Color Spaces of #EC9999
| Space | V1 | V2 | V3 | V4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RGB | 236 | 153 | 153 | |
| HSL | 0.00 | 0.69 | 0.76 | |
| HSV | 0° | 35° | 93° | |
| CMYK | 0.00 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.07 |
| XYZ | 51.735 | 42.919 | 35.690 | |
| Yxy | 42.919 | 0.397 | 0.329 | |
| Hunter | 65.51 | 30.29 | 10.38 | |
| CIE-Lab | 71.50 | 31.09 | 12.96 |
#ec9999 color RGB value is (236,153,153). #ec9999 color name is Custom Color color.
#ec9999 hex color red value is 236, green value is 153 and the blue value of its RGB is 153. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #ec9999 hue: 0.00, saturation: 0.69 and the lightness value of ec9999 is 0.76.
The process color (four color CMYK) of #ec9999 color hex is 0.00, 0.35, 0.35, 0.07. Web safe color of #ec9999 is #ff9999. Color #ec9999 contains mainly RED color.
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 11101100 | 10011001 | 10011001 |
| Octal | 354 | 231 | 231 |
| Decimal | 236 | 153 | 153 |
| Hex | EC | 99 | 99 |
Shades of #ec9999
Tints of #ec9999
Color Psychology of #ec9999
Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.
Associated Emotions
Common Use Cases
- Call-to-action buttons
- Sale announcements
- Food industry
- Sports brands
- Entertainment
CSS Code for #ec9999
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Frequently Asked Questions about #ec9999
About #EC9999 Custom Color
#EC9999 (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 236, 153, 153. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.
When working with #ec9999, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.
For web development, #ec9999 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#ec9999), RGB (rgb(236, 153, 153)), HSL (hsl(0, 69%, 76%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #ff9999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.