#ec252c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec252c is composed of 92.5% red, 14.5% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.3% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.9 degrees, a saturation of 84% and a lightness of 53.5%. #ec252c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a58 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 15
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 81
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec252c color description : Bright red.

#ec252c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec252c has RGB values of R:236, G:37, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.81, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15476012.

Hex triplet ec252c #ec252c
RGB Decimal 236, 37, 44 rgb(236,37,44)
RGB Percent 92.5, 14.5, 17.3 rgb(92.5%,14.5%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 84, 81, 7
HSL 357.9°, 84, 53.5 hsl(357.9,84%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.9°, 84.3, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 51.085, 71.628, 47.896
XYZ 35.71, 19.342, 4.236
xyY 0.602, 0.326, 19.342
CIE-LCH 51.085, 86.167, 33.77
CIE-LUV 51.085, 148.809, 30.453
Hunter-Lab 43.98, 67.97, 25.075
Binary 11101100, 00100101, 00101100

Color Schemes with #ec252c

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Alternatives to #ec252c

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#ec252c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec252c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec252c;}
.background {background-color:#ec252c;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec252c;}

Shades and Tints of #ec252c

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, #110102 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec252c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918081 is the less saturated color, while #fe131b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec252c 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d5556 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c804a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a07a24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ec3130 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af5f3f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb5b27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec2c2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population