#EC281E Hex Color Code

#EC281E

The Hexadecimal Color #EC281E is a contrast shade of Crimson. #EC281E RGB value is rgb(236, 40, 30). RGB Color Model of #EC281E consists of 92% red, 15% green and 11% blue. HSL color Mode of #EC281E has 3°(degrees) Hue, 84% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #EC281E color has an wavelength of 618.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #EC281E is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #EC281E is #E22. The Closest Color to #EC281E is #DC143C. Official Name of #EC281E Hex Code is Scarlet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #EC281E is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 87 Yellow 7 Black and #EC281E CMY is 0, 83, 87. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #EC281E is hsl(3,84,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(3, 87, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #EC281E is 35.59, 19.45, 3.11.
Hex8 Value of #EC281E is #EC281EFF. Decimal Value of #EC281E is 15476766 and Octal Value of #EC281E is 73024036. Binary Value of #EC281E is 11101100, 101000, 11110 and Android of #EC281E is 4293666846 / 0xffec281e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #EC281E is 0.612, 0.334, 0.334 and YIQ Color Space of #EC281E is 97.464, 120.0094, 38.342. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #EC281E is 33.93, 7.99, 3.43. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #EC281E is 51.21, 70.69, 54.74. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #EC281E is 51.21, 149.79, 34.35. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #EC281E is 51.21, 89.41, 37.75. Hunter Lab variable of #EC281E is 44.1, 66.87, 26.69.

#EC281E - Scarlet Color Image
#EC281E - Scarlet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #EC281E

RGB Percentages of #EC281E

92%
15%
11%

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 #EC281E

92.55%
15.89%
11.76%

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 #EC281E

0%
83%
87%
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 #EC281E

To get 25% Saturated #EC281E Color, you need to convert the hex color #EC281E 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 #EC281E 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 #EC281E

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 #EC281E

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 #EC281E

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 #EC281E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #EC281E to it's the darkest color.

#EC281E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(236, 40, 30)
RGB Percent 92%, 15%, 11%
RYB 236.0, 40.51, 30.0
CMYK 0, 83, 87, 7
CMY 0, 83, 87
HSL hsl(3, 84%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(3, 84%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(3, 87, 93)
XYZ 35.59, 19.45, 3.11
Hex8 Value #EC281EFF
Decimal Value 15476766
Octal Value 73024036
Binary Value 11101100,101000,11110
Android 4293666846 / 0xffec281e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(3, 84%, 52%)
xyY 0.612, 0.334, 19.45
YIQ 97.464, 120.0094, 38.342
LMS 33.93, 7.99, 3.43
CieLAB 51.21, 70.69, 54.74
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.21, 149.79, 34.35
CieLCH : LCHab 51.21, 89.41, 37.75
Hunter Lab 44.1, 66.87, 26.69
YUV 97.464, -33.17, 121.54
YDbDr 97.464, -101.53, -263.44
YCbCr 99.7, 94.56, 214.8
YCoCg 86.5, 133.0, -46.5
YPbPr 97.46, -38.07, 98.81
Munsell Color System 11396.87 496.37/53.26

#EC281E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#EC281E as Background:

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

Joseph Addison
<p style="background: #EC281E">…</p>

#EC281E as Text Color:

Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?

Richard Bach
<p style="color: #EC281E">…</p>

#EC281E as Text Shadow:

Just thinking about a friend makes you want to do a happy dance, because a friend is someone who loves you in spite of your faults.

Charles M. Schulz
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC281E">…</p>

#EC281E as Linear Gradient:

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

Albert Einstein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #EC281E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #EC281E?

RGB Value for #EC281E is rgb(236, 40, 30).

What is the RGB percentage of #EC281E?

RGB percentage for #EC281E is 92% Red 15% Green 11% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #EC281E?

CMYK Color Model of #EC281E is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 87 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #EC281E?

HSL Value of #EC281E is 3°(degrees) Hue 84 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #EC281E?

HSV Value of #EC281E is 3 Hue 87 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #EC281E?

XYZ Color Model of #EC281E is 35.59, 19.45, 3.11.