#EC1520 Hex Color Code

#EC1520

The Hexadecimal Color #EC1520 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #EC1520 RGB value is rgb(236, 21, 32). RGB Color Model of #EC1520 consists of 92% red, 8% green and 12% blue. HSL color Mode of #EC1520 has 357°(degrees) Hue, 85% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #EC1520 color has an wavelength of 395.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #EC1520 is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #EC1520 is #E12. The Closest Color to #EC1520 is #DC143C. Official Name of #EC1520 Hex Code is Torch Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #EC1520 is 0 Cyan 91 Magenta 86 Yellow 7 Black and #EC1520 CMY is 0, 91, 86. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #EC1520 is hsl(357,85,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(357, 91, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #EC1520 is 35.13, 18.48, 3.08.
Hex8 Value of #EC1520 is #EC1520FF. Decimal Value of #EC1520 is 15471904 and Octal Value of #EC1520 is 73012440. Binary Value of #EC1520 is 11101100, 10101, 100000 and Android of #EC1520 is 4293661984 / 0xffec1520. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #EC1520 is 0.62, 0.326, 0.326 and YIQ Color Space of #EC1520 is 86.539, 124.5842, 48.8957. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #EC1520 is 33.18, 6.67, 3.39. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #EC1520 is 50.07, 74.03, 52.98. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #EC1520 is 50.07, 155.67, 31.81. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #EC1520 is 50.07, 91.03, 35.59. Hunter Lab variable of #EC1520 is 42.99, 70.64, 25.84.

#EC1520 - Torch Red Color Image
#EC1520 - Torch Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #EC1520

RGB Percentages of #EC1520

92%
8%
12%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #EC1520

92.55%
8.24%
12.55%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #EC1520

0%
91%
86%
7%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #EC1520

To get 25% Saturated #EC1520 Color, you need to convert the hex color #EC1520 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #EC1520 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #EC1520

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #EC1520

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #EC1520

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #EC1520 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #EC1520 to it's the darkest color.

#EC1520 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(236, 21, 32)
RGB Percent 92%, 8%, 12%
RYB 236.0, 21.0, 32.0
CMYK 0, 91, 86, 7
CMY 0, 91, 86
HSL hsl(357, 85%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(357, 85%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(357, 91, 93)
XYZ 35.13, 18.48, 3.08
Hex8 Value #EC1520FF
Decimal Value 15471904
Octal Value 73012440
Binary Value 11101100,10101,100000
Android 4293661984 / 0xffec1520
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(357, 85%, 50%)
xyY 0.62, 0.326, 18.48
YIQ 86.539, 124.5842, 48.8957
LMS 33.18, 6.67, 3.39
CieLAB 50.07, 74.03, 52.98
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.07, 155.67, 31.81
CieLCH : LCHab 50.07, 91.03, 35.59
Hunter Lab 42.99, 70.64, 25.84
YUV 86.539, -26.81, 131.12
YDbDr 86.539, -82.09, -284.21
YCbCr 90.32, 100.96, 221.65
YCoCg 77.5, 134.0, -56.5
YPbPr 86.54, -30.78, 106.61
Munsell Color System 11344.66 509.32/50.71

#EC1520 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#EC1520 as Background:

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John Sexton
<p style="background: #EC1520">…</p>

#EC1520 as Text Color:

Most of my characters are romantic rather than sexual. I think that's an essential difference in my pictures. I think they are more accurate in portraying young people as romantic - as wanting a relationship, an understanding with a member of the opposite sex more than just physical sex.

John Hughes
<p style="color: #EC1520">…</p>

#EC1520 as Text Shadow:

I've come to see that I have two choices in how I approach change: I can either resist change or be open to what's ahead and feel the peace that "all is well in the universe." When I lean into the latter, I feel excited about the future.

Marci Shimoff
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC1520">…</p>

#EC1520 as Linear Gradient:

Spring seems far off, impossible, but it is coming. Already there is dusk instead of darkness at five in the afternoon; already hope is stirring at the edges of the day.

Kathleen Norris
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #EC1520)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #EC1520?

RGB Value for #EC1520 is rgb(236, 21, 32).

What is the RGB percentage of #EC1520?

RGB percentage for #EC1520 is 92% Red 8% Green 12% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #EC1520?

CMYK Color Model of #EC1520 is 0 Cyan 91 Magenta 86 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #EC1520?

HSL Value of #EC1520 is 357°(degrees) Hue 85 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #EC1520?

HSV Value of #EC1520 is 357 Hue 91 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #EC1520?

XYZ Color Model of #EC1520 is 35.13, 18.48, 3.08.