Information about #EC0936 color

#EC0936 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EC0936 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 9, 54) (92.5% red, 3.5% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 89 / 71 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EC0936 reads as a maximally vivid red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Ribbon (#ED0A3F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geranium Lake (#E31230) and Medium Candy Apple Red (#E2062C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 9, 54)), which gives #EC0936 its character. If you plan to put text on a #EC0936 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EC0936 color variations

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

#EC0936 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EC0936

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

Red Ribbon color link
Red Ribbon

#ED0A3F

Pinkish Red color link
Pinkish Red

#F10C45

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Tractor Red color link
Tractor Red

#FD0E35

KIY RED color link
KIY RED

#FA002F

Spanish Red color link
Spanish Red

#E60026

Rozgematos color link
Rozgematos

#E50325

Neon Red color link
Neon Red

#FF073A

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

#EC0936 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC0936
  • RGB236, 9, 54
  • CMYK0, 89, 71, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 9, 54)
  • HSL348°, 93%, 48%
  • HSL Precise348.106°, 92.653%, 48.039%
  • HSV348°, 96%, 93%
  • HSB348°, 96%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.035, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.035, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.035, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC0936
  • DECIMAL ID15468854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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