#EC040B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EC040B corresponds to the code RGB( 236, 4, 11 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,02 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 96%. It is composed of red at 94%, green at 1% and blue at 4%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #EC040B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EC040B is the color #FDE5E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #170001.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #13FBF4 is the color exactly opposite to #EC040B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EC040B in CSS
When using #EC040B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EC040B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#EC040B as background color
div{ background: #EC040B; }Colored text
div{ color: #EC040B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EC040B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EC040B; }Similar Colors
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