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#EC582A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EC582A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EC582A Color Information

#EC582A RGB value is (236, 88, 42). The hex color red value is 236, green is 88, and blue is 42. Its HSL format shows a hue of 14°, saturation of 84 percent, and lightness of55 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 63 percent, 82 percent, 7percent.

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#EC582A Color Meaning

color #EC582A embodies bold vitality, creative energy, and emotional intensity. #EC582A bright reddish-orange hue stimulates action, determination, and enthusiasm. Psychologically, Color #EC582A encourages motivation, courage, and assertive expression. Culturally, color #EC582A is historically associated with power, festivity, and celebration in both Western and Eastern traditions. In Fengshui, #EC582A is used to energize spaces, activate fame or action areas, and enhance dynamic energy flow. Spiritually, color #EC582A aligns with the Root and Sacral chakras, supporting physical vitality, passion, and creative drive. Its vivid red-orange tone is widely applied in design, art, fashion, and interiors where attention, energy, and warmth are desired.

Color Conversion

Convert #EC582A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EC582A
RGB
rgb(236, 88, 42)
HSL
hsl(14°, 84%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 63%, 82%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(14°, 82%, 93%)
XYZ
38.4997 24.9795 4.9829
Yxy
24.9795 0.5624 0.3649
Hunter Lab
49.9795 6.8572 3.2727
CIE-Lab
57.0554 55.0559 54.4198

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red236 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green88 / 255 (35%)
35%
Blue42 / 255 (16%)
16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta63 / 100 (63%)
63%
Yellow82 / 100 (82%)
82%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EC582A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EC582A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EC582A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EC582A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EC582A;

Text Color

color: #EC582A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EC582A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EC582A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EC582A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EC582A 0%, #972d0d 100%);

#EC582A Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EC582A color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.