#ec162a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec162a is composed of 92.5% red, 8.6% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.7% magenta, 82.2% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 354.4 degrees, a saturation of 84.9% and a lightness of 50.6%. #ec162a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2c54 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff0033.

    • R 93
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 91
    • Y 82
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec162a color description : Vivid red.

#ec162a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec162a has RGB values of R:236, G:22, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.91, Y:0.82, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15472170.

Hex triplet ec162a #ec162a
RGB Decimal 236, 22, 42 rgb(236,22,42)
RGB Percent 92.5, 8.6, 16.5 rgb(92.5%,8.6%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 91, 82, 7
HSL 354.4°, 84.9, 50.6 hsl(354.4,84.9%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.4°, 90.7, 92.5
Web Safe ff0033 #ff0033
CIE-LAB 50.19, 74.096, 48.094
XYZ 35.299, 18.578, 3.918
xyY 0.611, 0.321, 18.578
CIE-LCH 50.19, 88.336, 32.987
CIE-LUV 50.19, 153.745, 29.356
Hunter-Lab 43.103, 70.752, 24.783
Binary 11101100, 00010110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #ec162a

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Alternatives to #ec162a

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#ec162a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec162a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec162a;}
.background {background-color:#ec162a;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec162a;}

Shades and Tints of #ec162a

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, #030000 is the darkest color, while #fef0f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec162a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818181 is the less saturated color, while #f60c22 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec162a 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #764b4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7e4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d7821 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ec2521 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad583e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba5424 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec2024 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population