Information about #EC091C color

#EC091C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EC091C falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 9, 28) — 92.5% red, 3.5% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 89 / 82 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #EC091C carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mastercard Red (#EB001B). Slightly further away sit Vivid Amaranth (#E7001D) and Netflix Red (#E50914).

The recipe behind #EC091C is rgb(236, 9, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC091C: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EC091C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EC091C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EC091C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EC091C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EC091C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EC0876

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#EC091C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#098DEC
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#09EC67
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#EC098D
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#1CEC09
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#091CEC
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#ECD909
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#09ECD9
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#091CEC
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8DEC09
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#6709EC
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Nearest named colors to #EC091C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mastercard Red color link
Mastercard Red

#EB001B

Vivid Amaranth color link
Vivid Amaranth

#E7001D

Netflix Red color link
Netflix Red

#E50914

Vivid Red color link
Vivid Red

#F70D1A

Pinterest Red color link
Pinterest Red

#E60023

Rozgematos color link
Rozgematos

#E50325

Kodak Red color link
Kodak Red

#E30613

Cadmium Red color link
Cadmium Red

#E30022

Spanish Red color link
Spanish Red

#E60026

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Nintendo Red color link
Nintendo Red

#E4000F

#EC091C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#EC091C color image #EC091C color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#EC091C color image #EC091C color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#EC091C color image #EC091C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#EC091C color image #EC091C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC091C
  • RGB236, 9, 28
  • CMYK0, 89, 82, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 9, 28)
  • HSL355°, 93%, 48%
  • HSL Precise354.978°, 92.653%, 48.039%
  • HSV355°, 96%, 93%
  • HSB355°, 96%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.035, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.035, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.035, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC091C
  • DECIMAL ID15468828
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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