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Lust Red

#EC1E13

Lust Red is a warm medium color with the hex code #EC1E13. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 236, 30, 19 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 87%, 92%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lust Red Color Values

HEX
#EC1E13
RGB
236, 30, 19
HSL
3°, 85%, 50%
CMYK
0, 87, 92, 7

About this color

Lust Red sits at 3° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 85% saturation and 50% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Lust Red work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Lust Red in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 87%, 92%, 7% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

How to use Lust Red

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #EC1E13;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 236, 30, 19;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#EC1E13',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 87%
Y: 92%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(236, 30, 19)
rgba(236, 30, 19, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EC1E13?
#EC1E13 is Lust Red, a warm medium color with RGB values of 236, 30, 19. It has a hue of 3°, 85% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #EC1E13?
The RGB color code for #EC1E13 is rgb(236, 30, 19). This means it contains 236 red, 30 green, and 19 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lust Red a warm or cool color?
Lust Red (#EC1E13) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #EC1E13 in CSS?
You can use #EC1E13 in CSS with: background-color: #EC1E13; or color: #EC1E13; or as an RGB value: rgb(236, 30, 19). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 87%, 92%, 7%.