Information about #EC4B56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EC4B56 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 75, 86) (92.5% red, 29.4% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 63 / 59 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EC4B56 presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brilliant Red (#E75151). Slightly further away sit Valentine Red (#E55451) and Warm Red (#E6534E).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 75, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC4B56: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EC4B56 color variations

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

#EC4B56 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EC4B56 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EC4B56 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EC4B56 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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#EC4B56 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 #EC4B56

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

Valentine Red color link
Valentine Red

#E55451

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Material Girl color link
Material Girl

#E85560

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Brilliant Amaranth color link
Brilliant Amaranth

#E75164

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Paradise Pink color link
Paradise Pink

#E63E62

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

#EC4B56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC4B56
  • RGB236, 75, 86
  • CMYK0, 63, 59, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 75, 86)
  • HSL356°, 81%, 61%
  • HSL Precise355.901°, 80.905%, 60.98%
  • HSV356°, 68%, 93%
  • HSB356°, 68%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.294, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.294, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.294, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC4B56
  • DECIMAL ID15485782
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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