Information about #EC271D color

#EC271D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EC271D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 39, 29) — 92.5% red, 15.3% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 77 / 81 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EC271D reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lust (#E62020). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lava Red (#E42217) and Red-Orange (#E32224).

The recipe behind #EC271D is rgb(236, 39, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EC271D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EC271D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EC271D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EC271D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EC271D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EC271D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EC271D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EC271D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Burger King Red color link
Burger King Red

#EC242D

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Permanent Geranium Lake color link
Permanent Geranium Lake

#E12C2C

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Sprint Red color link
Sprint Red

#EC2131

#EC271D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC271D
  • RGB236, 39, 29
  • CMYK0, 77, 81, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 39, 29)
  • HSL3°, 84%, 52%
  • HSL Precise2.899°, 84.49%, 51.961%
  • HSV3°, 88%, 93%
  • HSB3°, 88%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.153, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.153, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.153, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC271D
  • DECIMAL ID15476509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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