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Information about #EC3C59 color

#EC3C59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EC3C59 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 60, 89) — 92.5% red, 23.5% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 69 / 58 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EC3C59 presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Desire (#EA3C53). Slightly further away sit Paradise Pink (#E63E62) and Olimpic Red (#ED334E).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 60, 89) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. #EC3C59 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EC3C59 color variations

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

#EC3C59 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 #EC3C59

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

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Sizzling Red color link
Sizzling Red

#FF3855

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Cerise color link
Cerise

#DE3163

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Radical Red color link
Radical Red

#FF355E

Neon Fuchsia color link
Neon Fuchsia

#FE4164

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC3C59
  • RGB236, 60, 89
  • CMYK0, 69, 58, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 60, 89)
  • HSL350°, 82%, 58%
  • HSL Precise350.114°, 82.243%, 58.039%
  • HSV350°, 75%, 93%
  • HSB350°, 75%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.235, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.235, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.235, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC3C59
  • DECIMAL ID15481945
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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