Information about #EC3C4B color

#EC3C4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EC3C4B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 60, 75) (92.5% red, 23.5% green, 29.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 69 / 63 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EC3C4B reads as a vivid, lively red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Desire (#EA3C53). Nearby in the Register you will also find Olimpic Red (#ED334E) and Belgium Red (#EF3340).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 60, 75)), which gives #EC3C4B its character. If you plan to put text on a #EC3C4B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EC3C4B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EC3C4B color variations

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

#EC3C4B 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 #EC3C4B

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

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Belgium Red color link
Belgium Red

#EF3340

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Vivaldi Red color link
Vivaldi Red

#EF3939

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Sizzling Red color link
Sizzling Red

#FF3855

Lightish Red color link
Lightish Red

#FE2F4A

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC3C4B
  • RGB236, 60, 75
  • CMYK0, 69, 63, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 60, 75)
  • HSL355°, 82%, 58%
  • HSL Precise354.886°, 82.243%, 58.039%
  • HSV355°, 75%, 93%
  • HSB355°, 75%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.235, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.235, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.235, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC3C4B
  • DECIMAL ID15481931
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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