Information about #EC1704 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #EC1704 reads as a maximally vivid red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from BlockArtE.V.T. (#E61A08). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivid Scarlet (#E71D00) and Cadmium Red Deep (#E3170D).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 23, 4)), which gives #EC1704 its character. If you plan to put text on a #EC1704 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.
#EC1704 color variations
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#EC1704 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EC1704 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EC1704 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EC1704 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#EC1704 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #EC1704 color
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Nearest named colors to #EC1704
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E61A08
#E71D00
#E3170D
#E20E0D
#E41B17
#FF2000
#EC2D01
#E50914
#EF0107
#E42217
#FF2400
#E11218
#EC1704 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EC1704
- RGB236, 23, 4
- CMYK0, 84, 91, 7
- CSSrgb(236, 23, 4)
- HSL5°, 97%, 47%
- HSL Precise4.914°, 96.667%, 47.059%
- HSV5°, 98%, 93%
- HSB5°, 98%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
- GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.090, 0.016)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.090, 0.016, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.090, 0.016)
- Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDEC1704
- DECIMAL ID15472388
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



