#ec9917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec9917 is composed of 92.5% red, 60% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 35.2% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 36.6 degrees, a saturation of 84.9% and a lightness of 50.8%. #ec9917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #d93300. Closest websafe color is: #ff9900.

    • R 93
    • G 60
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 90
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec9917 color description : Vivid orange.

#ec9917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec9917 has RGB values of R:236, G:153, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.9, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15505687.

Hex triplet ec9917 #ec9917
RGB Decimal 236, 153, 23 rgb(236,153,23)
RGB Percent 92.5, 60, 9 rgb(92.5%,60%,9%)
CMYK 0, 35, 90, 7
HSL 36.6°, 84.9, 50.8 hsl(36.6,84.9%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.6°, 90.3, 92.5
Web Safe ff9900 #ff9900
CIE-LAB 69.952, 22.478, 71.113
XYZ 46.139, 40.681, 6.233
xyY 0.496, 0.437, 40.681
CIE-LCH 69.952, 74.581, 72.458
CIE-LUV 69.952, 68.712, 67.324
Hunter-Lab 63.781, 17.509, 38.853
Binary 11101100, 10011001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #ec9917

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Alternatives to #ec9917

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#ec9917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec9917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec9917;}
.background {background-color:#ec9917;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec9917;}

Shades and Tints of #ec9917

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, #040200 is the darkest color, while #fef9f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec9917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828281 is the less saturated color, while #f69b0d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec9917 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2a187 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4af27 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba61a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f3949d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2a721 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1a119 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f0956c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population