#ec8700 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec8700 is composed of 92.5% red, 52.9% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 42.8% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 34.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.3%. #ec8700 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #d90f00. Closest websafe color is: #ff9900.

    • R 93
    • G 53
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 43
    • Y 100
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec8700 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#ec8700 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec8700 has RGB values of R:236, G:135, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.43, Y:1, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15501056.

Hex triplet ec8700 #ec8700
RGB Decimal 236, 135, 0 rgb(236,135,0)
RGB Percent 92.5, 52.9, 0 rgb(92.5%,52.9%,0%)
CMYK 0, 43, 100, 7
HSL 34.3°, 100, 46.3 hsl(34.3,100%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 34.3°, 100, 92.5
Web Safe ff9900 #ff9900
CIE-LAB 65.877, 31.686, 71.97
XYZ 43.258, 35.164, 4.509
xyY 0.522, 0.424, 35.164
CIE-LCH 65.877, 78.636, 66.238
CIE-LUV 65.877, 84.198, 62.814
Hunter-Lab 59.3, 26.437, 37.001
Binary 11101100, 10000111, 00000000

Color Schemes with #ec8700

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Alternatives to #ec8700

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#ec8700 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec8700

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec8700;}
.background {background-color:#ec8700;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec8700;}

Shades and Tints of #ec8700

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fff7ec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec8700

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f776d is the less saturated color, while #ec8700 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec8700 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a79378 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a515 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9d00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cb9a0d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d99500 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ef8559 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population