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#ec2d49

a balanced, electric red · warm · closest name: crimson

RGB
236, 45, 73
HSL
351°, 83%, 55%
CMYK
0, 81, 69, 8
Luminance
0.2019

Every format

HEX#ec2d49
RGBrgb(236, 45, 73)
HSLhsl(351, 83%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 69%, 8%)
LABlab(52.1 70.9 32.7)
LCHlch(52.1 78.0 24.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.614 0.222 19.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ec2d49;
background-color: #ec2d49;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ec2d49] bg-[#ec2d49]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ec2d49;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.176, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ec2d49")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ec2d49 on white: 4.17:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ec2d49 on black: 5.04:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red92.5%
Green17.6%
Blue28.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta80.9%
Yellow69.1%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#ec2d49 text on a black background

contrast 5.04:1

Card sample

#ec2d49 text on a white background

contrast 4.17:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ec2d49;
Background color
Panel with #ec2d49 background
background-color: #ec2d49;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ec2d49;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(236, 45, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(236, 45, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ec2d49;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec2d49, #EC902D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ec2d49

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ec2d49 in the Color Lab