#ecb242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ecb242 is composed of 92.5% red, 69.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 72% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 39.5 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #ecb242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #d96500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 93
    • G 70
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 72
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ecb242 color description : Bright orange.

#ecb242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ecb242 has RGB values of R:236, G:178, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.72, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15512130.

Hex triplet ecb242 #ecb242
RGB Decimal 236, 178, 66 rgb(236,178,66)
RGB Percent 92.5, 69.8, 25.9 rgb(92.5%,69.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 25, 72, 7
HSL 39.5°, 81.7, 59.2 hsl(39.5,81.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.5°, 72, 92.5
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 76.112, 10.58, 62.643
XYZ 51.497, 50.07, 12.106
xyY 0.453, 0.44, 50.07
CIE-LCH 76.112, 63.53, 80.413
CIE-LUV 76.112, 47.212, 68.128
Hunter-Lab 70.76, 6.076, 39.388
Binary 11101100, 10110010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ecb242

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Alternatives to #ecb242

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#ecb242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ecb242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ecb242;}
.background {background-color:#ecb242;}
.border {border:1px solid #ecb242;}

Shades and Tints of #ecb242

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, #070501 is the darkest color, while #fefbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ecb242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9992 is the less saturated color, while #fcb732 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ecb242 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2b6a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d4bf4e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ecb64b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f5abb6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dcba49 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ecb448 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f1ad8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population