#EC251B Hex Color Code

#EC251B

The Hexadecimal Color #EC251B is a contrast shade of Crimson. #EC251B RGB value is rgb(236, 37, 27). RGB Color Model of #EC251B consists of 92% red, 14% green and 10% blue. HSL color Mode of #EC251B has 3°(degrees) Hue, 85% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #EC251B color has an wavelength of 618.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #EC251B is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #EC251B is #E22. The Closest Color to #EC251B is #DC143C. Official Name of #EC251B Hex Code is Scarlet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #EC251B is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 89 Yellow 7 Black and #EC251B CMY is 0, 84, 89. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #EC251B is hsl(3,85,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(3, 89, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #EC251B is 35.46, 19.24, 2.88.
Hex8 Value of #EC251B is #EC251BFF. Decimal Value of #EC251B is 15475995 and Octal Value of #EC251B is 73022433. Binary Value of #EC251B is 11101100, 100101, 11011 and Android of #EC251B is 4293666075 / 0xffec251b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #EC251B is 0.616, 0.334, 0.334 and YIQ Color Space of #EC251B is 95.361, 121.7971, 38.9765. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #EC251B is 33.78, 7.73, 3.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #EC251B is 50.97, 71.3, 55.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #EC251B is 50.97, 151.39, 34.53. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #EC251B is 50.97, 90.58, 38.08. Hunter Lab variable of #EC251B is 43.86, 67.54, 26.81.

#EC251B - Scarlet Color Image
#EC251B - Scarlet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #EC251B

RGB Percentages of #EC251B

92%
14%
10%

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 #EC251B

92.55%
14.71%
10.59%

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 #EC251B

0%
84%
89%
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 #EC251B

To get 25% Saturated #EC251B Color, you need to convert the hex color #EC251B 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 #EC251B 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 #EC251B

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 #EC251B

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 #EC251B

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 #EC251B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #EC251B to it's the darkest color.

#EC251B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(236, 37, 27)
RGB Percent 92%, 14%, 10%
RYB 236.0, 37.5, 27.0
CMYK 0, 84, 89, 7
CMY 0, 84, 89
HSL hsl(3, 85%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(3, 85%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(3, 89, 93)
XYZ 35.46, 19.24, 2.88
Hex8 Value #EC251BFF
Decimal Value 15475995
Octal Value 73022433
Binary Value 11101100,100101,11011
Android 4293666075 / 0xffec251b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(3, 85%, 52%)
xyY 0.616, 0.334, 19.241
YIQ 95.361, 121.7971, 38.9765
LMS 33.78, 7.73, 3.2
CieLAB 50.97, 71.3, 55.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.97, 151.39, 34.53
CieLCH : LCHab 50.97, 90.58, 38.08
Hunter Lab 43.86, 67.54, 26.81
YUV 95.361, -33.61, 123.38
YDbDr 95.361, -102.88, -267.44
YCbCr 97.9, 94.11, 216.12
YCoCg 84.25, 131.5, -47.25
YPbPr 95.36, -38.58, 100.31
Munsell Color System 11382.61 506.57/54.02

#EC251B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#EC251B as Background:

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

Carl Jung
<p style="background: #EC251B">…</p>

#EC251B as Text Color:

Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.

Helen Keller
<p style="color: #EC251B">…</p>

#EC251B as Text Shadow:

Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.

Soren Kierkegaard
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC251B">…</p>

#EC251B as Linear Gradient:

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #EC251B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #EC251B?

RGB Value for #EC251B is rgb(236, 37, 27).

What is the RGB percentage of #EC251B?

RGB percentage for #EC251B is 92% Red 14% Green 10% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #EC251B?

CMYK Color Model of #EC251B is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 89 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #EC251B?

HSL Value of #EC251B is 3°(degrees) Hue 85 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #EC251B?

HSV Value of #EC251B is 3 Hue 89 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #EC251B?

XYZ Color Model of #EC251B is 35.46, 19.24, 2.88.