#ec272a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec272a is composed of 92.5% red, 15.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 82.2% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 359.1 degrees, a saturation of 83.8% and a lightness of 53.9%. #ec272a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e54 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 82
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec272a color description : Bright red.

#ec272a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec272a has RGB values of R:236, G:39, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.82, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15476522.

Hex triplet ec272a #ec272a
RGB Decimal 236, 39, 42 rgb(236,39,42)
RGB Percent 92.5, 15.3, 16.5 rgb(92.5%,15.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 83, 82, 7
HSL 359.1°, 83.8, 53.9 hsl(359.1,83.8%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.1°, 83.5, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 51.216, 71.157, 49.051
XYZ 35.737, 19.456, 4.064
xyY 0.603, 0.328, 19.456
CIE-LCH 51.216, 86.425, 34.58
CIE-LUV 51.216, 148.403, 31.309
Hunter-Lab 44.109, 67.433, 25.413
Binary 11101100, 00100111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #ec272a

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Alternatives to #ec272a

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#ec272a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec272a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec272a;}
.background {background-color:#ec272a;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec272a;}

Shades and Tints of #ec272a

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 #fdedee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec272a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928182 is the less saturated color, while #fe1518 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec272a 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
  • #7e5657 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8048 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a07a21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ec3232 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af603d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc5c24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec2e2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population