1. reds
2. neutrals
3. Whimsy

Color Whimsy red (#ed9987):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Whimsy red (#ed9987):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Whimsy / #ed9987

The HTML HEX code is #ed9987. The corresponding color name is "Whimsy". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 237%, Green (G): 153%, Blue (B): 135%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 35%, Yellow (Y):43%, Black (K): 7%. In the HSL color space, #ed9987 has a hue of 11°, saturation of 74%, and lightness of 73%. The HSV representation is 11° for hue, 43% for saturation, and 93% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 71, a* (green to red) = 29, and b* (blue to yellow) = 23. The XYZ representation is X: 51, Y: 43, Z: 28. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6904, U (chrominance) = -0.0792, and V (chrominance) = 0.2096.

The decimal value of the color is 15571335. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #FF9999. Variations of the colour are #FAE5E0 for a 20% lighter version and #E04F2E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #ed9987, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2875 Kelvin (2875K).

The approximate wavelength of #ed9987 is around 678.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Whimsy (Hex: #ed9987): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Whimsy (#ed9987) is a lively and vibrant hue that shares similarities with the gentle blush of a sun-kissed coral reef. This whimsical color exudes a playful and joyful energy, reminiscent of delicate flower petals gently swaying in the breeze. It evokes images of a warm summer day, with cotton candy clouds scattered across a clear blue sky. Whimsy radiates a sense of enchantment, like the delicate wings of a butterfly fluttering through a field of wildflowers. It is the embodiment of happiness and imagination, inviting creativity and joy into any design or space.

Tints and Shades of #ed9987 HEX color (Whimsy)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #ed9987, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #FBE6E1
• #F6CCC3
• #F2B3A5
• #ed9987
• #B27365
• #774D44
• #3B2622
• #000000

Tones of Whimsy (#ed9987 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #ed9987, #c18f84 is the less saturated color, while #ed9987 is the most saturated one.

• #c18f84
• #cc9285
• #d79486
• #e29786
• #ed9987
• #8b4e40
• #8d4536
• #8e3d2b
• #903421

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #ed9987;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #ed9987; }

.text {color:#ed9987;}

.background {background-color:#ed9987;}

.border {border:1px solid #ed9987;}