#EC162C Hex Color Code

#EC162C

The Hexadecimal Color #EC162C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #EC162C RGB value is rgb(236, 22, 44). RGB Color Model of #EC162C consists of 92% red, 8% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #EC162C has 354°(degrees) Hue, 85% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #EC162C color has an wavelength of 397.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #EC162C is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #EC162C is #E13. The Closest Color to #EC162C is #DC143C. Official Name of #EC162C Hex Code is Torch Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #EC162C is 0 Cyan 91 Magenta 81 Yellow 7 Black and #EC162C CMY is 0, 91, 81. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #EC162C is hsl(354,85,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(354, 91, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #EC162C is 35.34, 18.59, 4.11.
Hex8 Value of #EC162C is #EC162CFF. Decimal Value of #EC162C is 15472172 and Octal Value of #EC162C is 73013054. Binary Value of #EC162C is 11101100, 10110, 101100 and Android of #EC162C is 4293662252 / 0xffec162c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #EC162C is 0.609, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #EC162C is 88.494, 120.454, 52.1074. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #EC162C is 33.22, 6.72, 4.4. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #EC162C is 50.2, 74.18, 47.05. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #EC162C is 50.2, 153.43, 28.75. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #EC162C is 50.2, 87.84, 32.39. Hunter Lab variable of #EC162C is 43.12, 70.85, 24.53.

#EC162C - Torch Red Color Image
#EC162C - Torch Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #EC162C

RGB Percentages of #EC162C

92%
8%
17%

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 #EC162C

92.55%
8.63%
17.25%

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 #EC162C

0%
91%
81%
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 #EC162C

To get 25% Saturated #EC162C Color, you need to convert the hex color #EC162C 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 #EC162C 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 #EC162C

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 #EC162C

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 #EC162C

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 #EC162C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #EC162C to it's the darkest color.

#EC162C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(236, 22, 44)
RGB Percent 92%, 8%, 17%
RYB 236.0, 22.0, 44.0
CMYK 0, 91, 81, 7
CMY 0, 91, 81
HSL hsl(354, 85%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(354, 85%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(354, 91, 93)
XYZ 35.34, 18.59, 4.11
Hex8 Value #EC162CFF
Decimal Value 15472172
Octal Value 73013054
Binary Value 11101100,10110,101100
Android 4293662252 / 0xffec162c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(354, 85%, 51%)
xyY 0.609, 0.32, 18.595
YIQ 88.494, 120.454, 52.1074
LMS 33.22, 6.72, 4.4
CieLAB 50.2, 74.18, 47.05
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.2, 153.43, 28.75
CieLCH : LCHab 50.2, 87.84, 32.39
Hunter Lab 43.12, 70.85, 24.53
YUV 88.494, -21.87, 129.41
YDbDr 88.494, -66.97, -280.49
YCbCr 92.0, 105.94, 220.42
YCoCg 81.0, 140.0, -59.0
YPbPr 88.49, -25.11, 105.21
Munsell Color System 11360.72 482.00/44.76

#EC162C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#EC162C as Background:

People come in and out of our lives to teach us. And we teach other people. It's part of the process. They come in and they go out. Some stay for longer than others.

Gillian Anderson
<p style="background: #EC162C">…</p>

#EC162C as Text Color:

I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="color: #EC162C">…</p>

#EC162C as Text Shadow:

We can never replace a friend. When a man is fortunate enough to have several, he finds they are all different. No one has a double in friendship.

Friedrich Schiller
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC162C">…</p>

#EC162C as Linear Gradient:

Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.

Ovid
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #EC162C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #EC162C?

RGB Value for #EC162C is rgb(236, 22, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #EC162C?

RGB percentage for #EC162C is 92% Red 8% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #EC162C?

CMYK Color Model of #EC162C is 0 Cyan 91 Magenta 81 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #EC162C?

HSL Value of #EC162C is 354°(degrees) Hue 85 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #EC162C?

HSV Value of #EC162C is 354 Hue 91 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #EC162C?

XYZ Color Model of #EC162C is 35.34, 18.59, 4.11.