#EC253C Hex Color Code

#EC253C

The Hexadecimal Color #EC253C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #EC253C RGB value is rgb(236, 37, 60). RGB Color Model of #EC253C consists of 92% red, 14% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #EC253C has 353°(degrees) Hue, 84% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #EC253C color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #EC253C is #FF3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #EC253C is #E24. The Closest Color to #EC253C is #DC143C. Official Name of #EC253C Hex Code is Alizarin Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #EC253C is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 75 Yellow 7 Black and #EC253C CMY is 0, 84, 75. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #EC253C is hsl(353,84,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 84, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #EC253C is 36.07, 19.49, 6.14.
Hex8 Value of #EC253C is #EC253CFF. Decimal Value of #EC253C is 15476028 and Octal Value of #EC253C is 73022474. Binary Value of #EC253C is 11101100, 100101, 111100 and Android of #EC253C is 4293666108 / 0xffec253c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #EC253C is 0.585, 0.316, 0.316 and YIQ Color Space of #EC253C is 99.123, 111.1942, 49.2461. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #EC253C is 33.81, 7.74, 6.41. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #EC253C is 51.26, 72.1, 39.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #EC253C is 51.26, 145.36, 24.91. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #EC253C is 51.26, 82.1, 28.57. Hunter Lab variable of #EC253C is 44.15, 68.58, 22.66.

#EC253C - Alizarin Crimson Color Image
#EC253C - Alizarin Crimson Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #EC253C

RGB Percentages of #EC253C

92%
14%
23%

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 #EC253C

92.55%
14.51%
23.53%

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 #EC253C

0%
84%
75%
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 #EC253C

To get 25% Saturated #EC253C Color, you need to convert the hex color #EC253C 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 #EC253C 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 #EC253C

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 #EC253C

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 #EC253C

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 #EC253C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #EC253C to it's the darkest color.

#EC253C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(236, 37, 60)
RGB Percent 92%, 14%, 23%
RYB 236.0, 37.0, 60.0
CMYK 0, 84, 75, 7
CMY 0, 84, 75
HSL hsl(353, 84%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(353, 84%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(353, 84, 93)
XYZ 36.07, 19.49, 6.14
Hex8 Value #EC253CFF
Decimal Value 15476028
Octal Value 73022474
Binary Value 11101100,100101,111100
Android 4293666108 / 0xffec253c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(353, 84%, 54%)
xyY 0.585, 0.316, 19.488
YIQ 99.123, 111.1942, 49.2461
LMS 33.81, 7.74, 6.41
CieLAB 51.26, 72.1, 39.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.26, 145.36, 24.91
CieLCH : LCHab 51.26, 82.1, 28.57
Hunter Lab 44.15, 68.58, 22.66
YUV 99.123, -19.22, 120.08
YDbDr 99.123, -58.89, -260.28
YCbCr 101.13, 108.61, 213.76
YCoCg 92.5, 148.0, -55.5
YPbPr 99.12, -22.08, 97.63
Munsell Color System 11423.49 440.95/36.69

#EC253C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#EC253C as Background:

Yoga is like music: the rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind, and the harmony of the soul create the symphony of life.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<p style="background: #EC253C">…</p>

#EC253C as Text Color:

You know you've achieved perfection in design, not when you have nothing more to add, but when you have nothing more to take away.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
<p style="color: #EC253C">…</p>

#EC253C as Text Shadow:

If they [companies] believe they are in business to serve people, to help solve problems, to use and employ the ingenuity of their workers to improve the lives of people around them by learning from the nature that gives us life, we have a chance.

Paul Hawken
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC253C">…</p>

#EC253C as Linear Gradient:

There is no sense and no sanity in objecting to the desecration of the flag while tolerating and justifying and encouraging as a daily business the desecration of the country for which it stands.

Wendell Berry
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #EC253C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #EC253C?

RGB Value for #EC253C is rgb(236, 37, 60).

What is the RGB percentage of #EC253C?

RGB percentage for #EC253C is 92% Red 14% Green 23% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #EC253C?

CMYK Color Model of #EC253C is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 75 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #EC253C?

HSL Value of #EC253C is 353°(degrees) Hue 84 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #EC253C?

HSV Value of #EC253C is 353 Hue 84 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #EC253C?

XYZ Color Model of #EC253C is 36.07, 19.49, 6.14.