#ec6242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec6242 is composed of 92.5% red, 38.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 58.5% magenta, 72% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 11.3 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #ec6242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc484 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff6633.

    • R 93
    • G 38
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 58
    • Y 72
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec6242 color description : Bright red.

#ec6242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec6242 has RGB values of R:236, G:98, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.58, Y:0.72, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15491650.

Hex triplet ec6242 #ec6242
RGB Decimal 236, 98, 66 rgb(236,98,66)
RGB Percent 92.5, 38.4, 25.9 rgb(92.5%,38.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 58, 72, 7
HSL 11.3°, 81.7, 59.2 hsl(11.3,81.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.3°, 72, 92.5
Web Safe ff6633 #ff6633
CIE-LAB 58.943, 51.493, 44.562
XYZ 39.945, 26.966, 8.255
xyY 0.531, 0.359, 26.966
CIE-LCH 58.943, 68.098, 40.873
CIE-LUV 58.943, 109.342, 37.479
Hunter-Lab 51.928, 46.432, 26.924
Binary 11101100, 01100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ec6242

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Alternatives to #ec6242

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#ec6242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec6242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec6242;}
.background {background-color:#ec6242;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec6242;}

Shades and Tints of #ec6242

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070201 is the darkest color, while #fef6f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec6242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9492 is the less saturated color, while #fc5832 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec6242 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c807a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19358 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b58c42 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ee666b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bc8150 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c97d42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ed645c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population