Information about #EC184D color

#EC184D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EC184D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 24, 77) — 92.5% red, 9.4% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 83 / 62 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EC184D reads as a vivid, lively warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spanish Crimson (#E51A4C). Slightly further away sit Pinkish Red (#F10C45) and Red Ribbon (#ED0A3F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 24, 77)), which gives #EC184D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC184D: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #EC184D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EC184D color variations

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

#EC184D 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 #EC184D

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

Pinkish Red color link
Pinkish Red

#F10C45

Red Ribbon color link
Red Ribbon

#ED0A3F

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Pink Red color link
Pink Red

#F5054F

Awesome color link
Awesome

#FF2052

Pinky Red color link
Pinky Red

#FC2647

Raspberry color link
Raspberry

#E30B5D

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC184D
  • RGB236, 24, 77
  • CMYK0, 83, 62, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 24, 77)
  • HSL345°, 85%, 51%
  • HSL Precise345°, 84.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV345°, 90%, 93%
  • HSB345°, 90%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.094, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.094, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.094, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC184D
  • DECIMAL ID15472717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01