#ec6000 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec6000 is composed of 92.5% red, 37.6% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 59.3% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 24.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.3%. #ec6000 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc000 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff6600.

    • R 93
    • G 38
    • B 0
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    • C 0
    • M 59
    • Y 100
    • K 7
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#ec6000 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#ec6000 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec6000 has RGB values of R:236, G:96, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.59, Y:1, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15491072.

Hex triplet ec6000 #ec6000
RGB Decimal 236, 96, 0 rgb(236,96,0)
RGB Percent 92.5, 37.6, 0 rgb(92.5%,37.6%,0%)
CMYK 0, 59, 100, 7
HSL 24.4°, 100, 46.3 hsl(24.4,100%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 24.4°, 100, 92.5
Web Safe ff6600 #ff6600
CIE-LAB 58.229, 50.882, 67.469
XYZ 38.777, 26.203, 3.016
xyY 0.57, 0.385, 26.203
CIE-LCH 58.229, 84.505, 52.978
CIE-LUV 58.229, 116.562, 50.397
Hunter-Lab 51.189, 45.638, 32.339
Binary 11101100, 01100000, 00000000

Color Schemes with #ec6000

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Alternatives to #ec6000

Below, you can see some colors close to #ec6000. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

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#ec6000 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec6000

This text has a font color of #ec6000.

<span style="color:#ec6000;">Text here</span>
#ec6000 background color

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#ec6000 border color

This element has a border color of #ec6000.

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec6000;}
.background {background-color:#ec6000;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec6000;}

Shades and Tints of #ec6000

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 #fff4ec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec6000

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f746d is the less saturated color, while #ec6000 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec6000 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #957966 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a39219 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b68b00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ef6166 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bd7f10 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c97b00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ee6041 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population