#ec4400 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec4400 is composed of 92.5% red, 26.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.2% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 17.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.3%. #ec4400 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8800 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3300.

    • R 93
    • G 27
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 100
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec4400 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#ec4400 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec4400 has RGB values of R:236, G:68, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:1, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15483904.

Hex triplet ec4400 #ec4400
RGB Decimal 236, 68, 0 rgb(236,68,0)
RGB Percent 92.5, 26.7, 0 rgb(92.5%,26.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 71, 100, 7
HSL 17.3°, 100, 46.3 hsl(17.3,100%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.3°, 100, 92.5
Web Safe ff3300 #ff3300
CIE-LAB 53.997, 62.254, 65.313
XYZ 36.661, 21.972, 2.311
xyY 0.602, 0.361, 21.972
CIE-LCH 53.997, 90.229, 46.374
CIE-LUV 53.997, 136.975, 43.221
Hunter-Lab 46.874, 57.58, 29.889
Binary 11101100, 01000100, 00000000

Color Schemes with #ec4400

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Alternatives to #ec4400

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#ec4400 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec4400

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec4400;}
.background {background-color:#ec4400;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec4400;}

Shades and Tints of #ec4400

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 #fff1ec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec4400

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f726d is the less saturated color, while #ec4400 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec4400 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #876658 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97871c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ee484b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b66f12 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c16a00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ed4730 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population