All About Color #EC222D

#EC222D

About #EC222D

#EC222D is a medium red color with the hex code #EC222D. In RGB it is red 236, green 34, blue 45; in HSL it is hue 357°, saturation 84%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 0%, 86%, 81%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 4.34:1 on white and 4.83:1 on black.

#EC222D Color Conversion

Hex tripletEC, 22, 2D
CMYK0.00%, 85.59%, 80.93%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal236, 34, 45
HSL357°, 84%, 53%
RGB Octal354, 42, 55
HSV (HSB)356.73°, 85.59%, 92.55%
RGB Binary11101100, 100010, 101101
CIE-L*AB50.88, 72.26, 47.18
RGB Percent92.55%, 13.33%, 17.65%
CIE-L*CH50.88, 86.30, 33.14
XYZ35.64, 19.17, 4.30
CIE-L*UV50.88, 149.74, 29.76
xyY0.60, 0.32, 19.17
Hunter-Lab43.78, 68.69, 24.82
RYB92.55%, 13.33%, 17.65%

Color Accessibility Scores

#EC222D on a dark background: contrast 4.83:1, passes WCAG AA.
#EC222D on a light background: contrast 4.34:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #EC222D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#EC222D · #F3777D · #A40E16 · #22ECE2 · #77F3ED

Analogous palette

#E222EC · #EC2291 · #EC222D · #EC7D22 · #ECE222

Triadic palette

#EC222D · #2DEC22 · #222DEC · #F3777D · #7DF377

Tetradic palette

#EC222D · #91EC22 · #22ECE2 · #7D22EC · #A40E16

Monochromatic palette

#6C090E · #B21018 · #EC222D · #F26970 · #F8AFB3

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