#ec4231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec4231 is composed of 92.5% red, 25.9% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 79.2% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 5.5 degrees, a saturation of 83.1% and a lightness of 55.9%. #ec4231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8462 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 26
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 79
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec4231 color description : Bright red.

#ec4231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec4231 has RGB values of R:236, G:66, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.79, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15483441.

Hex triplet ec4231 #ec4231
RGB Decimal 236, 66, 49 rgb(236,66,49)
RGB Percent 92.5, 25.9, 19.2 rgb(92.5%,25.9%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 72, 79, 7
HSL 5.5°, 83.1, 55.9 hsl(5.5,83.1%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.5°, 79.2, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 53.98, 63.763, 48.138
XYZ 37.096, 21.955, 5.19
xyY 0.577, 0.342, 21.955
CIE-LCH 53.98, 79.894, 37.051
CIE-LUV 53.98, 133.755, 34.344
Hunter-Lab 46.857, 59.319, 26.232
Binary 11101100, 01000010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #ec4231

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Alternatives to #ec4231

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#ec4231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec4231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec4231;}
.background {background-color:#ec4231;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec4231;}

Shades and Tints of #ec4231

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, #0a0201 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec4231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #958988 is the less saturated color, while #fd3420 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec4231 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b6966 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94874c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8812d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b46e42 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c06a2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec4642 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population