#ec1700 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec1700 is composed of 92.5% red, 9% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.3% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 5.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.3%. #ec1700 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e00 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff0000.

    • R 93
    • G 9
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 100
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec1700 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) red.

#ec1700 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec1700 has RGB values of R:236, G:23, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:1, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15472384.

Hex triplet ec1700 #ec1700
RGB Decimal 236, 23, 0 rgb(236,23,0)
RGB Percent 92.5, 9, 0 rgb(92.5%,9%,0%)
CMYK 0, 90, 100, 7
HSL 5.8°, 100, 46.3 hsl(5.8,100%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.8°, 100, 92.5
Web Safe ff0000 #ff0000
CIE-LAB 50.038, 73.397, 63.64
XYZ 34.9, 18.45, 1.724
xyY 0.634, 0.335, 18.45
CIE-LCH 50.038, 97.144, 40.927
CIE-LUV 50.038, 157.93, 36.282
Hunter-Lab 42.954, 69.864, 27.688
Binary 11101100, 00010111, 00000000

Color Schemes with #ec1700

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Alternatives to #ec1700

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#ec1700 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec1700

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec1700;}
.background {background-color:#ec1700;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec1700;}

Shades and Tints of #ec1700

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #ffeeec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec1700

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f6f6d is the less saturated color, while #ec1700 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec1700 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #724843 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d7e20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d7800 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed211b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af5814 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b95400 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec1d11 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population