Information about #EC515D color

#EC515D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EC515D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 81, 93) (92.5% red, 31.8% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 61 / 56 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EC515D reads as a vivid, lively warm red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Material Girl (#E85560). Slightly further away sit Brilliant Amaranth (#E75164) and Brilliant Red (#E75151).

The recipe behind #EC515D is rgb(236, 81, 93), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. #EC515D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EC515D color variations

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

#EC515D 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 #EC515D

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

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Airbnb color link
Airbnb

#FD5C63

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC515D
  • RGB236, 81, 93
  • CMYK0, 61, 56, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 81, 93)
  • HSL355°, 80%, 62%
  • HSL Precise355.355°, 80.311%, 62.157%
  • HSV355°, 66%, 93%
  • HSB355°, 66%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.318, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.318, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.318, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC515D
  • DECIMAL ID15487325
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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