#ec2728 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec2728 is composed of 92.5% red, 15.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 83.1% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 359.7 degrees, a saturation of 83.8% and a lightness of 53.9%. #ec2728 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e50 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 83
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec2728 color description : Bright red.

#ec2728 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec2728 has RGB values of R:236, G:39, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.83, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15476520.

Hex triplet ec2728 #ec2728
RGB Decimal 236, 39, 40 rgb(236,39,40)
RGB Percent 92.5, 15.3, 15.7 rgb(92.5%,15.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 83, 83, 7
HSL 359.7°, 83.8, 53.9 hsl(359.7,83.8%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.7°, 83.5, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 51.2, 71.109, 50.047
XYZ 35.702, 19.442, 3.88
xyY 0.605, 0.329, 19.442
CIE-LCH 51.2, 86.955, 35.138
CIE-LUV 51.2, 148.74, 31.858
Hunter-Lab 44.093, 67.372, 25.647
Binary 11101100, 00100111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #ec2728

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Alternatives to #ec2728

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#ec2728 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec2728

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec2728;}
.background {background-color:#ec2728;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec2728;}

Shades and Tints of #ec2728

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fdeded is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec2728

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928181 is the less saturated color, while #fe1516 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec2728 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e5656 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8046 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a07a1e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ec3231 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af603b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc5c22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec2e2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population