Color #EC422C – Red Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #EC422C?

The complementary color is #13BDD3.

Q: Does #EC422C have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 3.90:1. On black: 5.38:1.

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#EC422C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #EC422C?

RGB: 236, 66, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(236, 66, 44).

Is #EC422C a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #EC422C?

Complement: #13BDD3.

Does #EC422C have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 3.90:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.38:1 (AA (normal) / AAA (large)).

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Color #ec422c Description

Build combos with #EC422C

#EC422C has RGB values of 236, 66, 44 and CMYK 0, 72, 81, 7. This red color works well for CTA buttons and accents. Tags: warm, deep, reads well with black text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color ec422c. The best text color paired with #EC422C is #000000 There is 1 colour combination with hex code #ec422c.

Readable text on #EC422C

Black text: AA (5.4:1)White text: Fail (3.9:1)