Information about #EC522F color

#EC522F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EC522F falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 82, 47) — 92.5% red, 32.2% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 74 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively red, #EC522F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cinnabar (#E44D2E). Slightly further away sit MAYHEM Orange (#F04E26) and be Supernormal. orange (#F15A29).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 82, 47)), which gives #EC522F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. #EC522F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EC522F color variations

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

#EC522F 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 #EC522F

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

#EC522F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC522F
  • RGB236, 82, 47
  • CMYK0, 60, 74, 7
  • HSL11°, 83%, 55%
  • HSL Precise11.111°, 83.26%, 55.49%
  • HSV11°, 80%, 93%
  • HSB11°, 80%, 93%
  • HEX IDEC522F
  • DECIMAL ID15487535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
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