#EC252B Hex Color Code

#EC252B

The Hexadecimal Color #EC252B is a contrast shade of Crimson. #EC252B RGB value is rgb(236, 37, 43). RGB Color Model of #EC252B consists of 92% red, 14% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #EC252B has 358°(degrees) Hue, 84% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #EC252B color has an wavelength of 394.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #EC252B is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #EC252B is #E23. The Closest Color to #EC252B is #DC143C. Official Name of #EC252B Hex Code is Alizarin Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #EC252B is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 82 Yellow 7 Black and #EC252B CMY is 0, 84, 82. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #EC252B is hsl(358,84,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(358, 84, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #EC252B is 35.69, 19.34, 4.14.
Hex8 Value of #EC252B is #EC252BFF. Decimal Value of #EC252B is 15476011 and Octal Value of #EC252B is 73022453. Binary Value of #EC252B is 11101100, 100101, 101011 and Android of #EC252B is 4293666091 / 0xffec252b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #EC252B is 0.603, 0.327, 0.327 and YIQ Color Space of #EC252B is 97.185, 116.6563, 43.9557. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #EC252B is 33.79, 7.74, 4.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #EC252B is 51.08, 71.57, 48.41. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #EC252B is 51.08, 148.93, 30.75. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #EC252B is 51.08, 86.4, 34.07. Hunter Lab variable of #EC252B is 43.98, 67.9, 25.2.

#EC252B - Alizarin Crimson Color Image
#EC252B - Alizarin Crimson Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #EC252B

RGB Percentages of #EC252B

92%
14%
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 #EC252B

92.55%
14.51%
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 #EC252B

0%
84%
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 #EC252B

To get 25% Saturated #EC252B Color, you need to convert the hex color #EC252B 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 #EC252B 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 #EC252B

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 #EC252B

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 #EC252B

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 #EC252B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #EC252B to it's the darkest color.

#EC252B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(236, 37, 43)
RGB Percent 92%, 14%, 16%
RYB 236.0, 37.0, 43.0
CMYK 0, 84, 82, 7
CMY 0, 84, 82
HSL hsl(358, 84%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(358, 84%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(358, 84, 93)
XYZ 35.69, 19.34, 4.14
Hex8 Value #EC252BFF
Decimal Value 15476011
Octal Value 73022453
Binary Value 11101100,100101,101011
Android 4293666091 / 0xffec252b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(358, 84%, 54%)
xyY 0.603, 0.327, 19.336
YIQ 97.185, 116.6563, 43.9557
LMS 33.79, 7.74, 4.44
CieLAB 51.08, 71.57, 48.41
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.08, 148.93, 30.75
CieLCH : LCHab 51.08, 86.4, 34.07
Hunter Lab 43.98, 67.9, 25.2
YUV 97.185, -26.64, 121.78
YDbDr 97.185, -81.55, -263.96
YCbCr 99.46, 101.14, 214.98
YCoCg 88.25, 139.5, -51.25
YPbPr 97.18, -30.58, 99.01
Munsell Color System 11399.83 470.51/46.72

#EC252B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#EC252B as Background:

Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.

Frank Zappa
<p style="background: #EC252B">…</p>

#EC252B as Text Color:

Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.

Hal Borland
<p style="color: #EC252B">…</p>

#EC252B as Text Shadow:

Drink and dance and laugh and lie, Love, the reeling midnight through, For tomorrow we shall die! (But, alas, we never do.)

Dorothy Parker
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC252B">…</p>

#EC252B as Linear Gradient:

Love makes you see a place differently, just as you hold differently an object that belongs to someone you love. If you know one landscape well, you will look at all other landscapes differently. And if you learn to love one place, sometimes you can also learn to love another.

Anne Michaels
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #EC252B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #EC252B?

RGB Value for #EC252B is rgb(236, 37, 43).

What is the RGB percentage of #EC252B?

RGB percentage for #EC252B is 92% Red 14% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #EC252B?

CMYK Color Model of #EC252B is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 82 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #EC252B?

HSL Value of #EC252B is 358°(degrees) Hue 84 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #EC252B?

HSV Value of #EC252B is 358 Hue 84 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #EC252B?

XYZ Color Model of #EC252B is 35.69, 19.34, 4.14.