#EC415D Color
#EC415D is rgb(236, 65, 93) in RGB, hsl(350, 82%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 61%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EC415Drgb(236, 65, 93)hsl(350, 82%, 59%)hsv(350, 72%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 61%, 7%)oklch(63.3% 0.206 16.4)lab(55.19% 66.59 25.45)lch(55.19% 71.29 20.92)What #EC415D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EC415D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EC415D Channel Values
How #EC415D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 236 · G 65 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 82% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 72% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 61% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.83:1 vs white · 5.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EC415D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EC415D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EC415D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EC415D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EC415D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EC415D#78785C#B2665C#989853#BF7E57#EB4545#EB4450#828282Using #EC415D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ec415d: #EC415D;background-color: #EC415D;colors: { 'color-ec415d': '#EC415D' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.255, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_ec415d">#EC415D</color>fill="#EC415D"More Red Colors
#EC415D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EC415D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EC415D?
#EC415D is a mid-tone red — rgb(236, 65, 93) in RGB and hsl(350, 82%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #EC415D?
#EC415D is rgb(236, 65, 93) — red 236, green 65, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EC415D?
#EC415D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 61%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EC415D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EC415D scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EC415D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EC415D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.27, which is visibly different.
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