#ec3a29

Color #ec3a29

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Tomato #ff6347 · ΔE 13.29 Nearest Tailwind class red-500 #fb2c36 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ec3a29

RGB

rgb(236, 58, 41)

HSL

hsl(5.2, 83.7%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.2, 82.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 82.6%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(52.98, 66.15, 51.17)

LCH

lch(52.98, 83.63, 37.72)

OKLCH

oklch(62%, 0.2164, 29.88)

HWB

hwb(5.2, 16.1%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#29dbec

Analogous

#ec297a

#ec3a29

#ec9b29

Triadic

#ec3a29

#29ec3a

#3a29ec

Split-complementary

#ec3a29

#29ec9b

#297aec

Tetradic

#ec3a29

#dbec29

#29dbec

#3a29ec

Square

#ec3a29

#7aec29

#29dbec

#9b29ec

Shades

Color #ec3a29 mixed toward black.

#d42413

#aa1c0f

#7f150b

#550e08

#2a0704

Tints

Color #ec3a29 mixed toward white.

#ef5b4d

#f27c70

#f69c94

#f9bdb8

#fcdedb

Tones

Color #ec3a29 mixed toward gray.

#dc4739

#cb5549

#bb625a

#ab706a

#9b7d7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bab92e · ΔE 51.8

Deuteranopia

#c2cb2f · ΔE 56.6

Tritanopia

#e73132 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 29.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ec3a29;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec3a29]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#ec3a29 (#ec3a29) is rgb(236, 58, 41) in RGB.

No, #ec3a29 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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