#EC282C Hex Color Code

#EC282C

The Hexadecimal Color #EC282C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #EC282C RGB value is rgb(236, 40, 44). RGB Color Model of #EC282C consists of 92% red, 15% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #EC282C has 359°(degrees) Hue, 84% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #EC282C color has an wavelength of 393.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #EC282C is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #EC282C is #E23. The Closest Color to #EC282C is #DC143C. Official Name of #EC282C Hex Code is Alizarin Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #EC282C is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 81 Yellow 7 Black and #EC282C CMY is 0, 83, 81. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #EC282C is hsl(359,84,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(359, 83, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #EC282C is 35.81, 19.54, 4.27.
Hex8 Value of #EC282C is #EC282CFF. Decimal Value of #EC282C is 15476780 and Octal Value of #EC282C is 73024054. Binary Value of #EC282C is 11101100, 101000, 101100 and Android of #EC282C is 4293666860 / 0xffec282c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #EC282C is 0.601, 0.328, 0.328 and YIQ Color Space of #EC282C is 99.06, 115.5112, 42.6988. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #EC282C is 33.94, 8.0, 4.57. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #EC282C is 51.31, 70.98, 48.11. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #EC282C is 51.31, 147.65, 30.87. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #EC282C is 51.31, 85.75, 34.13. Hunter Lab variable of #EC282C is 44.2, 67.25, 25.22.

#EC282C - Alizarin Crimson Color Image
#EC282C - Alizarin Crimson Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #EC282C

RGB Percentages of #EC282C

92%
15%
17%

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 #EC282C

92.55%
15.69%
17.25%

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 #EC282C

0%
83%
81%
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 #EC282C

To get 25% Saturated #EC282C Color, you need to convert the hex color #EC282C 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 #EC282C 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 #EC282C

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 #EC282C

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 #EC282C

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 #EC282C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #EC282C to it's the darkest color.

#EC282C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(236, 40, 44)
RGB Percent 92%, 15%, 17%
RYB 236.0, 40.0, 44.0
CMYK 0, 83, 81, 7
CMY 0, 83, 81
HSL hsl(359, 84%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(359, 84%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(359, 83, 93)
XYZ 35.81, 19.54, 4.27
Hex8 Value #EC282CFF
Decimal Value 15476780
Octal Value 73024054
Binary Value 11101100,101000,101100
Android 4293666860 / 0xffec282c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(359, 84%, 54%)
xyY 0.601, 0.328, 19.538
YIQ 99.06, 115.5112, 42.6988
LMS 33.94, 8.0, 4.57
CieLAB 51.31, 70.98, 48.11
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.31, 147.65, 30.87
CieLCH : LCHab 51.31, 85.75, 34.13
Hunter Lab 44.2, 67.25, 25.22
YUV 99.06, -27.07, 120.14
YDbDr 99.06, -82.87, -260.4
YCbCr 101.08, 100.71, 213.8
YCoCg 90.0, 140.0, -50.0
YPbPr 99.06, -31.07, 97.67
Munsell Color System 11412.51 464.65/46.58

#EC282C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#EC282C as Background:

There is hardly a more gracious gift that we can offer somebody than to accept them fully, to love them almost despite themselves.

Elizabeth Gilbert
<p style="background: #EC282C">…</p>

#EC282C as Text Color:

In real life, love has to be possible. Even if it is not returned right away, love can only survive when the hope exists that you will be able to win over the person you desire.

Paulo Coelho
<p style="color: #EC282C">…</p>

#EC282C as Text Shadow:

I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.

Rita Rudner
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC282C">…</p>

#EC282C as Linear Gradient:

This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected--in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness; it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life.

Thomas Mann
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #EC282C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #EC282C?

RGB Value for #EC282C is rgb(236, 40, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #EC282C?

RGB percentage for #EC282C is 92% Red 15% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #EC282C?

CMYK Color Model of #EC282C is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 81 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #EC282C?

HSL Value of #EC282C is 359°(degrees) Hue 84 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #EC282C?

HSV Value of #EC282C is 359 Hue 83 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #EC282C?

XYZ Color Model of #EC282C is 35.81, 19.54, 4.27.