Information about #EC4F4F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EC4F4F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 79, 79) — 92.5% red, 31% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 62 / 62 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EC4F4F is a strongly colored earthy red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brilliant Red (#E75151). Slightly further away sit Warm Red (#E6534E) and Valentine Red (#E55451).

The recipe behind #EC4F4F is rgb(236, 79, 79), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC4F4F: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EC4F4F color variations

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

#EC4F4F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EC4F4F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EC4F4F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EC4F4F 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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#EC4F4F 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 #EC4F4F

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

Brilliant Red color link
Brilliant Red

#E75151

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Valentine Red color link
Valentine Red

#E55451

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Google Chrome Red color link
Google Chrome Red

#DE5246

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Material Girl color link
Material Girl

#E85560

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

#EC4F4F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC4F4F
  • RGB236, 79, 79
  • CMYK0, 62, 62, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 79, 79)
  • HSL0°, 81%, 62%
  • HSL Precise0°, 80.513%, 61.765%
  • HSV0°, 67%, 93%
  • HSB0°, 67%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.310, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.310, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.310, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC4F4F
  • DECIMAL ID15486799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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