Information about #EC3F2A color

#EC3F2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EC3F2A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 63, 42) — 92.5% red, 24.7% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 68 / 76 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EC3F2A is a energetic, saturated red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nationalist Orange (#EF4123). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nationalist Red (#EF4122) and Chili Red (#E23D28).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 63, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EC3F2A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. #EC3F2A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EC3F2A color variations

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

#EC3F2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EC3F2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#671208

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Black

#000000

#EC3F2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EC3F2A 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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#EC2B65

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#EC3F2A 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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#2CEDA0
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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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#ED2C79
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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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#2CED3F
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#3F2CED
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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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#D9ED2C
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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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#79ED2C
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#A02CED
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Nearest named colors to #EC3F2A

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

Nationalist Orange color link
Nationalist Orange

#EF4123

Nationalist Red color link
Nationalist Red

#EF4122

Chili Red color link
Chili Red

#E23D28

Trubridge Red color link
Trubridge Red

#ED3C34

France Red color link
France Red

#EF4135

Vermilion color link
Vermilion

#E34234

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Orangey Red color link
Orangey Red

#FA4224

MAYHEM Orange color link
MAYHEM Orange

#F04E26

Vivaldi Red color link
Vivaldi Red

#EF3939

Cinnabar color link
Cinnabar

#E44D2E

Microsoft Red color link
Microsoft Red

#F04E1F

#EC3F2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC3F2A
  • RGB236, 63, 42
  • CMYK0, 68, 76, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 63, 42)
  • HSL6°, 84%, 55%
  • HSL Precise6.495°, 83.621%, 54.51%
  • HSV6°, 82%, 93%
  • HSB6°, 82%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.247, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.247, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.247, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC3F2A
  • DECIMAL ID15482666
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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