Information about #EC4D53 color

#EC4D53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EC4D53 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 77, 83) (92.5% red, 30.2% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 62 / 60 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EC4D53 is a vivid, lively warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brilliant Red (#E75151). Slightly further away sit Warm Red (#E6534E) and Valentine Red (#E55451).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 77, 83)), which gives #EC4D53 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. #EC4D53 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EC4D53 color variations

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

#EC4D53 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 #EC4D53

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

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC4D53
  • RGB236, 77, 83
  • CMYK0, 62, 60, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 77, 83)
  • HSL358°, 81%, 61%
  • HSL Precise357.736°, 80.711%, 61.373%
  • HSV358°, 67%, 93%
  • HSB358°, 67%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.302, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.302, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.302, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEC4D53
  • DECIMAL ID15486291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01