#ec5550 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec5550 is composed of 92.5% red, 33.3% green and 31.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64% magenta, 66.1% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 1.9 degrees, a saturation of 80.4% and a lightness of 62%. #ec5550 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaa0 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff6666.

    • R 93
    • G 33
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 66
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec5550 color description : Soft red.

#ec5550 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec5550 has RGB values of R:236, G:85, B:80 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.66, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15488336.

Hex triplet ec5550 #ec5550
RGB Decimal 236, 85, 80 rgb(236,85,80)
RGB Percent 92.5, 33.3, 31.4 rgb(92.5%,33.3%,31.4%)
CMYK 0, 64, 66, 7
HSL 1.9°, 80.4, 62 hsl(1.9,80.4%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.9°, 66.1, 92.5
Web Safe ff6666 #ff6666
CIE-LAB 56.991, 57.849, 34.633
XYZ 39.29, 24.913, 10.329
xyY 0.527, 0.334, 24.913
CIE-LCH 56.991, 67.423, 30.908
CIE-LUV 56.991, 115.684, 27.183
Hunter-Lab 49.913, 53.161, 22.67
Binary 11101100, 01010101, 01010000

Color Schemes with #ec5550

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Alternatives to #ec5550

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#ec5550 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec5550

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec5550;}
.background {background-color:#ec5550;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec5550;}

Shades and Tints of #ec5550

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec5550

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19b9b is the less saturated color, while #fb4741 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec5550 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #977978 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #998e6a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad884f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed5c61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b77960 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4754f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec595b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population