#ec3242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec3242 is composed of 92.5% red, 19.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.8% magenta, 72% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 354.8 degrees, a saturation of 83% and a lightness of 56.1%. #ec3242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6484 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 20
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 72
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec3242 color description : Bright red.

#ec3242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec3242 has RGB values of R:236, G:50, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.72, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15479362.

Hex triplet ec3242 #ec3242
RGB Decimal 236, 50, 66 rgb(236,50,66)
RGB Percent 92.5, 19.6, 25.9 rgb(92.5%,19.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 72, 7
HSL 354.8°, 83, 56.1 hsl(354.8,83%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.8°, 78.8, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 52.411, 69.277, 37.15
XYZ 36.718, 20.512, 7.18
xyY 0.57, 0.318, 20.512
CIE-LCH 52.411, 78.609, 28.202
CIE-LUV 52.411, 138.666, 24.626
Hunter-Lab 45.29, 65.457, 22.304
Binary 11101100, 00110010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ec3242

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Alternatives to #ec3242

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#ec3242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec3242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec3242;}
.background {background-color:#ec3242;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec3242;}

Shades and Tints of #ec3242

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, #0a0102 is the darkest color, while #fef7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec3242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #968889 is the less saturated color, while #fd2134 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec3242 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #856063 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8362 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a17d3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ec3e40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af6556 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc6240 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec3a40 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population