#ec2448

Color #ec2448

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 4.86 Nearest Tailwind class rose-600 #ec003f · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ec2448

RGB

rgb(236, 36, 72)

HSL

hsl(349.2, 84%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(349.2, 84.7%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 84.7%, 69.5%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(51.35, 72.81, 32.38)

LCH

lch(51.35, 79.69, 23.98)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.2277, 19.21)

HWB

hwb(349.2, 14.1%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#24ecc8

Analogous

#ec24ac

#ec2448

#ec6424

Triadic

#ec2448

#48ec24

#2448ec

Split-complementary

#ec2448

#24ec64

#24acec

Tetradic

#ec2448

#ecc824

#24ecc8

#2448ec

Square

#ec2448

#acec24

#24ecc8

#6424ec

Shades

Color #ec2448 mixed toward black.

#d01234

#a70e2a

#7d0b1f

#530715

#2a040a

Tints

Color #ec2448 mixed toward white.

#ef4866

#f26d85

#f591a3

#f9b6c2

#fcdae0

Tones

Color #ec2448 mixed toward gray.

#db3553

#cb455d

#ba5668

#a96773

#99777d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b741 · ΔE 57.3

Deuteranopia

#c1ca40 · ΔE 63

Tritanopia

#e73b3a · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 28.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ec2448;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec2448]

Related colors

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ec2448 (#ec2448) is rgb(236, 36, 72) in RGB.

No, #ec2448 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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