#ec2427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec2427 is composed of 92.5% red, 14.1% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.7% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 359.1 degrees, a saturation of 84% and a lightness of 53.3%. #ec2427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff484e with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 14
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 83
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec2427 color description : Bright red.

#ec2427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec2427 has RGB values of R:236, G:36, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.83, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15475751.

Hex triplet ec2427 #ec2427
RGB Decimal 236, 36, 39 rgb(236,36,39)
RGB Percent 92.5, 14.1, 15.3 rgb(92.5%,14.1%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 85, 83, 7
HSL 359.1°, 84, 53.3 hsl(359.1,84%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.1°, 84.7, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 50.973, 71.71, 50.342
XYZ 35.591, 19.246, 3.76
xyY 0.607, 0.328, 19.246
CIE-LCH 50.973, 87.616, 35.07
CIE-LUV 50.973, 150.04, 31.711
Hunter-Lab 43.87, 68.042, 25.627
Binary 11101100, 00100100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #ec2427

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Alternatives to #ec2427

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#ec2427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec2427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec2427;}
.background {background-color:#ec2427;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec2427;}

Shades and Tints of #ec2427

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, #100102 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec2427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908080 is the less saturated color, while #fe1215 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec2427 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c5455 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8045 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a07a1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ec2f2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af5e3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb5a20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec2b2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population