#ec221b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec221b is composed of 92.5% red, 13.3% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 88.6% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 2 degrees, a saturation of 84.6% and a lightness of 51.6%. #ec221b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4436 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 13
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 89
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec221b color description : Vivid red.

#ec221b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec221b has RGB values of R:236, G:34, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.89, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15475227.

Hex triplet ec221b #ec221b
RGB Decimal 236, 34, 27 rgb(236,34,27)
RGB Percent 92.5, 13.3, 10.6 rgb(92.5%,13.3%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 86, 89, 7
HSL 2°, 84.6, 51.6 hsl(2,84.6%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 2°, 88.6, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 50.758, 71.869, 55.69
XYZ 35.364, 19.061, 2.854
xyY 0.617, 0.333, 19.061
CIE-LCH 50.758, 90.921, 37.771
CIE-LUV 50.758, 152.444, 34.153
Hunter-Lab 43.659, 68.184, 26.685
Binary 11101100, 00100010, 00011011

Color Schemes with #ec221b

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Alternatives to #ec221b

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#ec221b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec221b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec221b;}
.background {background-color:#ec221b;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec221b;}

Shades and Tints of #ec221b

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 #ec221b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848484 is the less saturated color, while #f61912 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec221b 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a5251 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d7f38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f7900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed2c2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af5d2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb5909 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec2825 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population