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HEX EC235C - #EC235C, RGB(236,35,92) Color


Color Name: Cherry*
Hex Color Code: #EC235C
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 35, 92)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 85.2%, 61.0%, 7.5%



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What color is EC235C?

The RGB color code for color number #EC235C is RGB(236, 35, 92). In the RGB color model, #EC235C has a red value of 236, a green value of 35, and a blue value of 92. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 85.2% magenta, 61.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 343° (degrees), 84.1 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC235C has a hue of 343° (degrees), 85.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC235C is cool or warm?

Color EC235C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC235C? (For interior and product design)

EC235C has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#EC235C

Light Color


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Is #EC235C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC235C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #EC235C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 35, 92)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
35 (13.7%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
85.17%
Yellow
61.02%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(342.99deg, 84.1 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
342.99°
Saturation
84.10 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(163, 33, 52)
Red
163 (64.0%)
Yellow
33 (12.9%)
Blue
52 (20.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
342.99°
Saturation
85.17 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 342.99°

W: 13.73 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 37.12

Y : 19.81

Z : 11.99

YXY

Y1 : 19.81

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 86.27%

Y : 63.92%


LRV

~ 19.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.6R 5.0/16.6

CIE-Lab

L : 51.62

A : 74.03

B : 20.72

CIE-Lch

L : 51.62

C : 76.88

H : 15.63

CIE-Luv

L : 51.62

U : 136.41

V : 8.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.51

A : 71.01

B : 15.18






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EC235C

Here are the colors similar to EC235C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#DE3163
Cherry
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#DE3163
Cerise
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#E52B50
Amaranth
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#E30B5C
Razzmatazz
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC235C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC235C.

#DF4661
PANTONE 198 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#E0004D
PANTONE 1925 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#EF426F
PANTONE 191 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#E03E52
PANTONE 710 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC235C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC235C.

#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC235C.

#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EC235C

Here are the paint colors similar to EC235C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC235C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC235C to Benjamin Moore

#CF4566
Rosy Blush (2086-30)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#E04C5B
Red Tulip (2000-30)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#E14B5A
Spring Tulips (2001-30)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#D35361
Italiano Rose (2087-30)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC235C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC235C to Dunn-Edwards

#DC506E
Rosy Cheeks (DE 5062)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#CC5160
Cherry Hill (DE 5069)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#D04A70
Pink Punch (DE 5048)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#E34B50
Strawberry Jam (DE 5076)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC235C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC235C to PPG Paints

#DA5265
Cranberry Splash (PPG1185-6)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#CA4B65
California Wine (PPG1184-7)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#D45871
Kenny's Kiss (PPG1184-6)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC235C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC235C to Sherwin Williams

#C84F68
Eros Pink (SW 6860)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#BD4C5F
Heartfelt (SW 6586)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#D66972
Grenadine (SW 6592)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC235C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC235C to Valspar

#C8404C
Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#BF4A60
Mon Cher Ami (8001-6F)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#DC607A
Hint of Cherry (1004-1B)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#BC4666
Glorious (8001-5G)
ΔE - 9.17 (90.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC235C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC235C to Behr

#BC555E
Hibiscus Flower (P140-6)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#C25D6A
Candy Drop (MQ4-01)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)
#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)
#B74E64
Glamorous (P130-7)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC235C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC235C to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 11.50 (88.5% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 14.25 (85.7% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 15.24 (84.8% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 15.89 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC235C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EC235C
Cherry*

23ECB3
Bright Mint*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #EC235C?

Color that best contrast with #EC235C is #23ECB3, color name is Bright Mint*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #EC235C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC235C is #23ECB3, color name is Bright Mint*.





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