#ec5242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec5242 is composed of 92.5% red, 32.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 65.3% magenta, 72% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 5.6 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #ec5242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa484 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff6633.

    • R 93
    • G 32
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 72
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec5242 color description : Bright red.

#ec5242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec5242 has RGB values of R:236, G:82, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.72, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15487554.

Hex triplet ec5242 #ec5242
RGB Decimal 236, 82, 66 rgb(236,82,66)
RGB Percent 92.5, 32.2, 25.9 rgb(92.5%,32.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 65, 72, 7
HSL 5.6°, 81.7, 59.2 hsl(5.6,81.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.6°, 72, 92.5
Web Safe ff6633 #ff6633
CIE-LAB 56.352, 58.39, 41.663
XYZ 38.594, 24.265, 7.805
xyY 0.546, 0.343, 24.265
CIE-LCH 56.352, 71.73, 35.509
CIE-LUV 56.352, 120.553, 32.47
Hunter-Lab 49.26, 53.649, 25.087
Binary 11101100, 01010010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ec5242

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Alternatives to #ec5242

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#ec5242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec5242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec5242;}
.background {background-color:#ec5242;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec5242;}

Shades and Tints of #ec5242

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec5242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9392 is the less saturated color, while #fc4532 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec5242 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #947572 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #998d5b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad8641 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b77752 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c47341 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ed5653 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population