Color swatch image showing #EC3B88 with RGB(236,59,136) values

#EC3B88 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EC3B88 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EC3B88 Color Information

#EC3B88 RGB value is (236, 59, 136). The hex color red value is 236, green is 59, and blue is 136. Its HSL format shows a hue of 334°, saturation of 82 percent, and lightness of 58 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 75 percent, 42 percent, 7 percent.

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#EC3B88 Color Meaning

Color #EC3B88 embodies assertive charm, creative boldness, and emotional vibrancy. #EC3B88 bright reddish-purple encourages active expression, confidence, and social engagement. Psychologically, color #EC3B88 fosters motivation, dynamic thinking, and expressive communication. Culturally, color #EC3B88 represents elegance, youthfulness, and spirited energy in Western traditions, while Eastern practices associate #EC3B88 with celebration, vitality, and good fortune. Fengshui employs #EC3B88 color to activate areas requiring energy, dynamism, or passion. Spiritually, color #EC3B88 relates to the Heart and Sacral chakras, stimulating love, vitality, and creativity. Its vivid tone makes #EC3B88 a popular choice in contemporary art, digital media, and modern design for vibrant, attention-grabbing visuals.

Color Conversion

Convert #EC3B88 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EC3B88
RGB
rgb(236, 59, 136)
HSL
hsl(334°, 82%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 75%, 42%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(334°, 75%, 93%)
XYZ
40.6000 22.7384 25.5416
Yxy
22.7384 0.4568 0.2558
Hunter Lab
47.6848 8.4179 -0.1101
CIE-Lab
54.8018 71.3782 -1.2742

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red236 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green59 / 255 (23%)
23%
Blue136 / 255 (53%)
53%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta75 / 100 (75%)
75%
Yellow42 / 100 (42%)
42%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EC3B88 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EC3B88 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EC3B88 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#EC3B88

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EC3B88 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EC3B88

protanopia

#9f9e75

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EC3B88;

Text Color

color: #EC3B88;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EC3B88;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EC3B8840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EC3B88;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EC3B88 0%, #9d104d 100%);

#EC3B88 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EC3B88 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.