#ec3238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec3238 is composed of 92.5% red, 19.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.8% magenta, 76.3% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 358.1 degrees, a saturation of 83% and a lightness of 56.1%. #ec3238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6470 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 20
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 76
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec3238 color description : Bright red.

#ec3238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec3238 has RGB values of R:236, G:50, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.76, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15479352.

Hex triplet ec3238 #ec3238
RGB Decimal 236, 50, 56 rgb(236,50,56)
RGB Percent 92.5, 19.6, 22 rgb(92.5%,19.6%,22%)
CMYK 0, 79, 76, 7
HSL 358.1°, 83, 56.1 hsl(358.1,83%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.1°, 78.8, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 52.291, 68.901, 42.663
XYZ 36.448, 20.404, 5.76
xyY 0.582, 0.326, 20.404
CIE-LCH 52.291, 81.04, 31.765
CIE-LUV 52.291, 140.971, 28.593
Hunter-Lab 45.171, 64.982, 24.059
Binary 11101100, 00110010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #ec3238

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Alternatives to #ec3238

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#ec3238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec3238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec3238;}
.background {background-color:#ec3238;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec3238;}

Shades and Tints of #ec3238

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, #0a0101 is the darkest color, while #fef7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec3238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #968889 is the less saturated color, while #fd2128 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec3238 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #845f60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e8356 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a27d34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ec3d3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0654b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd6135 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec393c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population