Information about #EC2C53 color

#EC2C53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EC2C53 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 44, 83) — 92.5% red, 17.3% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 75 / 60 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EC2C53 reads as a energetic, saturated red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Amaranth (#E52B50). Nearby in the Register you will also find Olimpic Red (#ED334E) and be Supernormal. watermelon (#F1275A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 44, 83)), which gives #EC2C53 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #EC2C53 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EC2C53 color variations

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

#EC2C53 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EC2C53

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

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Red Pink color link
Red Pink

#FA2A55

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Reddish Pink color link
Reddish Pink

#FE2C54

Lightish Red color link
Lightish Red

#FE2F4A

Belgium Red color link
Belgium Red

#EF3340

Pinky Red color link
Pinky Red

#FC2647

Cerise color link
Cerise

#DE3163

Awesome color link
Awesome

#FF2052

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC2C53
  • RGB236, 44, 83
  • CMYK0, 75, 60, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 44, 83)
  • HSL348°, 83%, 55%
  • HSL Precise347.813°, 83.478%, 54.902%
  • HSV348°, 81%, 93%
  • HSB348°, 81%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.173, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.173, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.173, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC2C53
  • DECIMAL ID15477843
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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