#ec152c - Crimson Hex Color Code

#EC152C (Crimson) - RGB 236, 21, 44 Color Information

#ec152c Conversion Table

HEX Triplet EC, 15, 2C
RGB Decimal 236, 21, 44
RGB Octal 354, 25, 54
RGB Percent 92.5%, 8.2%, 17.3%
RGB Binary 11101100, 10101, 101100
CMY 0.075, 0.918, 0.827
CMYK 0, 91, 81, 7

Percentages of Color #EC152C

R 92.5%
G 8.2%
B 17.3%
RGB Percentages of Color #ec152c
C 0%
M 91%
Y 81%
K 7%
CMYK Percentages of Color #ec152c

Color spaces of #EC152C Crimson - RGB(236, 21, 44)

HSV (or HSB) 354°, 91°, 93°
HSL 354°, 85°, 50°
Web Safe #ff0033
XYZ 35.315, 18.551, 4.102
CIE-Lab 50.158, 74.291, 47.017
xyY 0.609, 0.320, 18.551
Decimal 15471916

#ec152c Color Accessibility Scores (Crimson Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Crimson ↔ #ec152c Color Blindness Simulator

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#EC152C Color Combinations - Color Schemes with ec152c

#ec152c Analogous Colors

#ec152c Triadic Colors

#ec152c Split Complementary Colors

#ec152c Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #ec152c Color Variations

#ec152c Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #ec152c, darker shades are produced.)

#ec152c Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #ec152c can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Crimson (#ec152c)

#ec152c Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #ec152c
This sample text has a font color of #ec152c
#ec152c Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #ec152c
#ec152c CSS3 Linear Gradient
#ec152c Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #ec152c
#ec152c Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #ec152c
Sample text with glow color #ec152c
This sample text has a glow color of #ec152c
#ec152c Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #ec152c
Sample text with Underline Color #ec152c
This sample text has a underline color of #ec152c
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #ec152c of the current color.

#EC152C in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #ec152c
Java new Color(236, 21, 44);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 236, 21, 44);
Swift UIColor(red:236, green:21, blue:44, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:236 green:21 blue:44 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(236f, 21f, 44f);
Python Color('#ec152c')

#ec152c - RGB(236, 21, 44) - Crimson Color FAQ

What is the color code for Crimson?

Hex color code for Crimson color is #ec152c. RGB color code for crimson color is rgb(236, 21, 44).

What is the RGB value of #ec152c?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #ec152c is rgb(236, 21, 44). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '236' indicates the intensity of the red component, '21' represents the green component's intensity, and '44' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #ec152c.

What is the RGB percentage of #ec152c?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #ec152c is detailed as follows: 92.5% Red, 8.2% Green, and 17.3% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 92.5% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 8.2% and 17.3% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #ec152c.

What does RGB 236,21,44 mean?

The RGB color 236, 21, 44 represents a dull and muted shade of Red. The websafe version of this color is hex ff0033. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Crimson.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #ec152c?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #ec152c is composed of 0% Cyan, 91% Magenta, 81% Yellow, and 7% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 0% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 91% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 81% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 7% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #ec152c?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #ec152c has an HSL value of 354° (degrees) for Hue, 85% for Saturation, and 50% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 354° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 85% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 50% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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