#ec4040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec4040 is composed of 92.5% red, 25.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.9% magenta, 72.9% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 81.9% and a lightness of 58.8%. #ec4040 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8080 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 25
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 73
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec4040 color description : Bright red.

#ec4040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec4040 has RGB values of R:236, G:64, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.73, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15482944.

Hex triplet ec4040 #ec4040
RGB Decimal 236, 64, 64 rgb(236,64,64)
RGB Percent 92.5, 25.1, 25.1 rgb(92.5%,25.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 73, 73, 7
HSL 0°, 81.9, 58.8 hsl(0,81.9%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 72.9, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 53.893, 64.974, 39.985
XYZ 37.353, 21.874, 7.106
xyY 0.563, 0.33, 21.874
CIE-LCH 53.893, 76.292, 31.608
CIE-LUV 53.893, 132.031, 28.482
Hunter-Lab 46.77, 60.711, 23.731
Binary 11101100, 01000000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #ec4040

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Alternatives to #ec4040

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#ec4040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec4040

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec4040;}
.background {background-color:#ec4040;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec4040;}

Shades and Tints of #ec4040

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fef2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec4040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9191 is the less saturated color, while #fc3030 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec4040 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b6969 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92875d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6813d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b26d52 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf693e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec4647 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population