#EC172B Hex Color Code

#EC172B

The Hexadecimal Color #EC172B is a contrast shade of Crimson. #EC172B RGB value is rgb(236, 23, 43). RGB Color Model of #EC172B consists of 92% red, 9% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #EC172B has 354°(degrees) Hue, 85% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #EC172B color has an wavelength of 397.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #EC172B is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #EC172B is #E13. The Closest Color to #EC172B is #DC143C. Official Name of #EC172B Hex Code is Torch Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #EC172B is 0 Cyan 90 Magenta 82 Yellow 7 Black and #EC172B CMY is 0, 90, 82. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #EC172B is hsl(354,85,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(354, 90, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #EC172B is 35.34, 18.63, 4.02.
Hex8 Value of #EC172B is #EC172BFF. Decimal Value of #EC172B is 15472427 and Octal Value of #EC172B is 73013453. Binary Value of #EC172B is 11101100, 10111, 101011 and Android of #EC172B is 4293662507 / 0xffec172b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #EC172B is 0.609, 0.321, 0.321 and YIQ Color Space of #EC172B is 88.967, 120.5007, 51.2735. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #EC172B is 33.25, 6.78, 4.31. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #EC172B is 50.25, 73.97, 47.63. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #EC172B is 50.25, 153.29, 29.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #EC172B is 50.25, 87.98, 32.78. Hunter Lab variable of #EC172B is 43.16, 70.62, 24.69.

#EC172B - Torch Red Color Image
#EC172B - Torch Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #EC172B

RGB Percentages of #EC172B

92%
9%
16%

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 #EC172B

92.55%
9.02%
16.86%

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 #EC172B

0%
90%
82%
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 #EC172B

To get 25% Saturated #EC172B Color, you need to convert the hex color #EC172B 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 #EC172B 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 #EC172B

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 #EC172B

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 #EC172B

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 #EC172B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #EC172B to it's the darkest color.

#EC172B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(236, 23, 43)
RGB Percent 92%, 9%, 16%
RYB 236.0, 23.0, 43.0
CMYK 0, 90, 82, 7
CMY 0, 90, 82
HSL hsl(354, 85%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(354, 85%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(354, 90, 93)
XYZ 35.34, 18.63, 4.02
Hex8 Value #EC172BFF
Decimal Value 15472427
Octal Value 73013453
Binary Value 11101100,10111,101011
Android 4293662507 / 0xffec172b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(354, 85%, 51%)
xyY 0.609, 0.321, 18.626
YIQ 88.967, 120.5007, 51.2735
LMS 33.25, 6.78, 4.31
CieLAB 50.25, 73.97, 47.63
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.25, 153.29, 29.16
CieLCH : LCHab 50.25, 87.98, 32.78
Hunter Lab 43.16, 70.62, 24.69
YUV 88.967, -22.59, 128.99
YDbDr 88.967, -69.19, -279.59
YCbCr 92.41, 105.21, 220.12
YCoCg 81.25, 139.5, -58.25
YPbPr 88.97, -25.94, 104.87
Munsell Color System 11361.27 483.44/45.37

#EC172B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#EC172B as Background:

No power of genius has ever yet had the smallest success in explaining existence. The perfect enigma remains.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="background: #EC172B">…</p>

#EC172B as Text Color:

It is important to understand that if you do fall, it's important for you to get right back up again.

Sachin Tendulkar
<p style="color: #EC172B">…</p>

#EC172B as Text Shadow:

There have been ups and downs, but it has taught us a lot in life. Going with the team through those ups and downs is a terrific journey.

Sachin Tendulkar
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC172B">…</p>

#EC172B as Linear Gradient:

I think it's hard to make a living as a writer, but I think it's hard to work at McDonald's too.... I think the commitment is to get up everyday and say, "I'm a writer, therefore what I'm supposed to do today is write." And to do that, and to do that and to do that.

Pearl Cleage
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #EC172B?

RGB Value for #EC172B is rgb(236, 23, 43).

What is the RGB percentage of #EC172B?

RGB percentage for #EC172B is 92% Red 9% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #EC172B?

CMYK Color Model of #EC172B is 0 Cyan 90 Magenta 82 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #EC172B?

HSL Value of #EC172B is 354°(degrees) Hue 85 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #EC172B?

HSV Value of #EC172B is 354 Hue 90 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #EC172B?

XYZ Color Model of #EC172B is 35.34, 18.63, 4.02.