#ec4942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec4942 is composed of 92.5% red, 28.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 72% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 2.5 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #ec4942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9284 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 93
    • G 29
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 72
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec4942 color description : Bright red.

#ec4942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec4942 has RGB values of R:236, G:73, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.72, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15485250.

Hex triplet ec4942 #ec4942
RGB Decimal 236, 73, 66 rgb(236,73,66)
RGB Percent 92.5, 28.6, 25.9 rgb(92.5%,28.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 69, 72, 7
HSL 2.5°, 81.7, 59.2 hsl(2.5,81.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.5°, 72, 92.5
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 55.068, 61.885, 40.206
XYZ 37.96, 22.996, 7.594
xyY 0.554, 0.335, 22.996
CIE-LCH 55.068, 73.799, 33.011
CIE-LUV 55.068, 126.315, 29.943
Hunter-Lab 47.954, 57.379, 24.179
Binary 11101100, 01001001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ec4942

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Alternatives to #ec4942

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#ec4942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec4942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec4942;}
.background {background-color:#ec4942;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec4942;}

Shades and Tints of #ec4942

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec4942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9292 is the less saturated color, while #fc3a32 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec4942 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #906f6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #958a5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98340 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed5154 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b57253 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c16e40 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec4e4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population