#ec5e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec5e17 is composed of 92.5% red, 36.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.2% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 20 degrees, a saturation of 84.9% and a lightness of 50.8%. #ec5e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc2e with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff6600.

    • R 93
    • G 37
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 60
    • Y 90
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec5e17 color description : Vivid orange.

#ec5e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec5e17 has RGB values of R:236, G:94, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.6, Y:0.9, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15490583.

Hex triplet ec5e17 #ec5e17
RGB Decimal 236, 94, 23 rgb(236,94,23)
RGB Percent 92.5, 36.9, 9 rgb(92.5%,36.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 60, 90, 7
HSL 20°, 84.9, 50.8 hsl(20,84.9%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 20°, 90.3, 92.5
Web Safe ff6600 #ff6600
CIE-LAB 57.946, 52.02, 62.306
XYZ 38.751, 25.904, 3.77
xyY 0.566, 0.379, 25.904
CIE-LCH 57.946, 81.168, 50.141
CIE-LUV 57.946, 117.173, 47.597
Hunter-Lab 50.896, 46.837, 31.236
Binary 11101100, 01011110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #ec5e17

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Alternatives to #ec5e17

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#ec5e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec5e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec5e17;}
.background {background-color:#ec5e17;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec5e17;}

Shades and Tints of #ec5e17

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040100 is the darkest color, while #fef5f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec5e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828181 is the less saturated color, while #f65b0d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec5e17 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96796b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2912d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b58a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ef6065 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bd7e25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c97a08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ed5f48 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population