#ec3538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec3538 is composed of 92.5% red, 20.8% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.5% magenta, 76.3% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 359 degrees, a saturation of 82.8% and a lightness of 56.7%. #ec3538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a70 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 21
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 76
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec3538 color description : Bright red.

#ec3538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec3538 has RGB values of R:236, G:53, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.76, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15480120.

Hex triplet ec3538 #ec3538
RGB Decimal 236, 53, 56 rgb(236,53,56)
RGB Percent 92.5, 20.8, 22 rgb(92.5%,20.8%,22%)
CMYK 0, 78, 76, 7
HSL 359°, 82.8, 56.7 hsl(359,82.8%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 359°, 77.5, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 52.585, 68.072, 42.979
XYZ 36.581, 20.669, 5.805
xyY 0.58, 0.328, 20.669
CIE-LCH 52.585, 80.504, 32.267
CIE-LUV 52.585, 139.534, 29.169
Hunter-Lab 45.463, 64.064, 24.254
Binary 11101100, 00110101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #ec3538

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Alternatives to #ec3538

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#ec3538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec3538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec3538;}
.background {background-color:#ec3538;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec3538;}

Shades and Tints of #ec3538

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, #0d0101 is the darkest color, while #fffafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec3538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978a8a is the less saturated color, while #fd2428 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec3538 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #866162 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f8456 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a37e34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ec3f41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1674b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd6335 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec3b3d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population