#EC5151
Red
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RGB
HSL
About #EC5151 Red
#EC5151 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 236 red, 81 green, and 81 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 80%, and lightness of 62%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
0°
Hue
80%
Saturation
62%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #EC5151 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #EC5151 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#EC5151 on White
Contrast Ratio3.58:1
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Aa#EC5151 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.86:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #EC5151 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EC5151 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 81, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 80%, 62%) |
| RGB Decimal | 236, 81, 81 |
| RGB Percent | 92.5%, 31.8%, 31.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 66%, 66%, 7% |
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