#ec8242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec8242 is composed of 92.5% red, 51% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 44.9% magenta, 72% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 22.6 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #ec8242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #d90500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 93
    • G 51
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 45
    • Y 72
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec8242 color description : Bright orange.

#ec8242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec8242 has RGB values of R:236, G:130, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.45, Y:0.72, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15499842.

Hex triplet ec8242 #ec8242
RGB Decimal 236, 130, 66 rgb(236,130,66)
RGB Percent 92.5, 51, 25.9 rgb(92.5%,51%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 45, 72, 7
HSL 22.6°, 81.7, 59.2 hsl(22.6,81.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 22.6°, 72, 92.5
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 65.117, 35.851, 51.275
XYZ 43.559, 34.195, 9.46
xyY 0.499, 0.392, 34.195
CIE-LCH 65.117, 62.566, 55.039
CIE-LUV 65.117, 84.711, 48.981
Hunter-Lab 58.477, 30.631, 31.342
Binary 11101100, 10000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ec8242

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Alternatives to #ec8242

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#ec8242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec8242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec8242;}
.background {background-color:#ec8242;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec8242;}

Shades and Tints of #ec8242

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, #070301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec8242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9692 is the less saturated color, while #fc7e32 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec8242 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aa9588 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a353 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99b45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f08189 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8974d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d59244 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ee816f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population