#ec5555 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec5555 is composed of 92.5% red, 33.3% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64% magenta, 64% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 62.9%. #ec5555 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaaa with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff6666.

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

#ec5555 color description : Soft red.

#ec5555 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec5555 has RGB values of R:236, G:85, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.64, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15488341.

Hex triplet ec5555 #ec5555
RGB Decimal 236, 85, 85 rgb(236,85,85)
RGB Percent 92.5, 33.3, 33.3 rgb(92.5%,33.3%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 64, 64, 7
HSL 0°, 79.9, 62.9 hsl(0,79.9%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 64, 92.5
Web Safe ff6666 #ff6666
CIE-LAB 57.066, 58.131, 31.882
XYZ 39.482, 24.99, 11.338
xyY 0.521, 0.33, 24.99
CIE-LCH 57.066, 66.3, 28.742
CIE-LUV 57.066, 114.545, 24.708
Hunter-Lab 49.99, 53.496, 21.545
Binary 11101100, 01010101, 01010101

Color Schemes with #ec5555

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Alternatives to #ec5555

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#ec5555 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec5555

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec5555;}
.background {background-color:#ec5555;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec5555;}

Shades and Tints of #ec5555

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec5555

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39e9e is the less saturated color, while #fb4646 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec5555 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
  • #977979 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #988e6f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad8854 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed5d62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b67966 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c47654 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec5a5d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population