Information about #EC1621 color

#EC1621 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EC1621 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 22, 33) — 92.5% red, 8.6% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 84 / 80 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #EC1621 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Phillies Red (#E81828). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Virgin Lust (#E4181E) and Lust (#E62020).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 22, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC1621: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EC1621 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EC1621 color variations

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

#EC1621 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F3747A

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#FBD0D2

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White

#FFFFFF

#EC1621 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EC1621

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#C00F18

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#900B12

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#60070C

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#300306

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Black

#000000

#EC1621 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EC1621

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#D62C34

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#C14047

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#AB5559

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#956A6C

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Grey

#808080

#EC1621 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#CCEC17

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#ECB717

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#EC6217

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#EC1621

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#EC1777

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#EC17CC

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#B717EC

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#EC1621 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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#18ECE2
#18ECE2

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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
#EC1621
#EC1621

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#188DEC
#188DEC

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#18EC77
#18EC77

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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
#EC7718
#EC7718

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#EC1621
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#EC188D
#EC188D

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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
#EC1621
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#22EC18
#22EC18

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#1822EC
#1822EC

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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
#EC1621
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#ECE218
#ECE218

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#18ECE2
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#1822EC
#1822EC

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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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#8DEC18
#8DEC18

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#18ECE2
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#7718EC
#7718EC

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Nearest named colors to #EC1621

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

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Vivid Red color link
Vivid Red

#F70D1A

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Geranium Lake color link
Geranium Lake

#E31230

Burger King Red color link
Burger King Red

#EC242D

Sprint Red color link
Sprint Red

#EC2131

Netflix Red color link
Netflix Red

#E50914

#EC1621 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC1621
  • RGB236, 22, 33
  • CMYK0, 84, 80, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 22, 33)
  • HSL357°, 85%, 51%
  • HSL Precise356.916°, 84.921%, 50.588%
  • HSV357°, 91%, 93%
  • HSB357°, 91%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.086, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.086, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.086, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC1621
  • DECIMAL ID15472161
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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