#ec5959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec5959 is composed of 92.5% red, 34.9% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.3% magenta, 62.3% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 79.5% and a lightness of 63.7%. #ec5959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2b2 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff6666.

    • R 93
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 62
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec5959 color description : Soft red.

#ec5959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec5959 has RGB values of R:236, G:89, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.62, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15489369.

Hex triplet ec5959 #ec5959
RGB Decimal 236, 89, 89 rgb(236,89,89)
RGB Percent 92.5, 34.9, 34.9 rgb(92.5%,34.9%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 62, 62, 7
HSL 0°, 79.5, 63.7 hsl(0,79.5%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 62.3, 92.5
Web Safe ff6666 #ff6666
CIE-LAB 57.754, 56.692, 30.462
XYZ 39.969, 25.703, 12.307
xyY 0.513, 0.33, 25.703
CIE-LCH 57.754, 64.358, 28.25
CIE-LUV 57.754, 111.034, 23.951
Hunter-Lab 50.698, 52.003, 21.096
Binary 11101100, 01011001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #ec5959

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Alternatives to #ec5959

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#ec5959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec5959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec5959;}
.background {background-color:#ec5959;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec5959;}

Shades and Tints of #ec5959

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, #0a0101 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec5959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a0a0 is the less saturated color, while #fa4b4b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec5959 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a7c7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999073 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ae8a58 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ed6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b77c69 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c47858 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ec5e61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population