#ec1826 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec1826 is composed of 92.5% red, 9.4% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.8% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 356 degrees, a saturation of 84.8% and a lightness of 51%. #ec1826 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff304c with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff0033.

    • R 93
    • G 9
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 84
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec1826 color description : Vivid red.

#ec1826 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec1826 has RGB values of R:236, G:24, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.84, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15472678.

Hex triplet ec1826 #ec1826
RGB Decimal 236, 24, 38 rgb(236,24,38)
RGB Percent 92.5, 9.4, 14.9 rgb(92.5%,9.4%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 90, 84, 7
HSL 356°, 84.8, 51 hsl(356,84.8%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 356°, 89.8, 92.5
Web Safe ff0033 #ff0033
CIE-LAB 50.252, 73.733, 50.2
XYZ 35.27, 18.631, 3.573
xyY 0.614, 0.324, 18.631
CIE-LCH 50.252, 89.199, 34.248
CIE-LUV 50.252, 153.952, 30.625
Hunter-Lab 43.163, 70.324, 25.307
Binary 11101100, 00011000, 00100110

Color Schemes with #ec1826

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Alternatives to #ec1826

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#ec1826 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec1826

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec1826;}
.background {background-color:#ec1826;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec1826;}

Shades and Tints of #ec1826

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050001 is the darkest color, while #fef1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec1826

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828282 is the less saturated color, while #f60e1e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec1826 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #764c4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b7e45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e781a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ec2622 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae593a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba551e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec2123 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population