Information about #EC7373 color

#EC7373 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EC7373 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 115, 115) — 92.5% red, 45.1% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 47 / 47 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EC7373 presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Glorious (#F07771). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Red (#F47174) and Froly (#E56D75).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 115, 115)), which gives #EC7373 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #EC7373 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EC7373 color variations

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

#EC7373 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 #EC7373

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

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Soft Red color link
Soft Red

#F47174

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Begonia color link
Begonia

#FA6E79

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Coral Reef color link
Coral Reef

#FD7C6E

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC7373
  • RGB236, 115, 115
  • CMYK0, 47, 47, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 115, 115)
  • HSL0°, 76%, 69%
  • HSL Precise0°, 76.101%, 68.824%
  • HSV0°, 51%, 93%
  • HSB0°, 51%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.451, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.451, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.451, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC7373
  • DECIMAL ID15496051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01