Color #EC4948
Color Code #EC4948
A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#EC4948
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#EC4948RGB
rgb(236, 73, 72)HSL
hsl(0.37 81.19% 60.39%)HSV
hsv(0.37 69.49% 92.55%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 69.07%, 69.49%, 7.45%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This vivid Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #EC4948 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #EC4948;
background-color: #EC49481A;
border-color: #EC4948;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #EC4948?
This color is RGB(236, 73, 72).
What is the HSL value of #EC4948?
Its value is HSL(0.37°, 81.19%, 60.39%).
Is #EC4948 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.