#ec6500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec6500 is composed of 92.5% red, 39.6% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 57.2% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 25.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.3%. #ec6500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffca00 with #d90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff6600.

    • R 93
    • G 40
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 100
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec6500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#ec6500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec6500 has RGB values of R:236, G:101, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:1, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15492352.

Hex triplet ec6500 #ec6500
RGB Decimal 236, 101, 0 rgb(236,101,0)
RGB Percent 92.5, 39.6, 0 rgb(92.5%,39.6%,0%)
CMYK 0, 57, 100, 7
HSL 25.7°, 100, 46.3 hsl(25.7,100%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 25.7°, 100, 92.5
Web Safe ff6600 #ff6600
CIE-LAB 59.108, 48.59, 67.952
XYZ 39.247, 27.144, 3.173
xyY 0.564, 0.39, 27.144
CIE-LCH 59.108, 83.537, 54.433
CIE-LUV 59.108, 112.562, 51.858
Hunter-Lab 52.1, 43.29, 32.86
Binary 11101100, 01100101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #ec6500

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Alternatives to #ec6500

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#ec6500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec6500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec6500;}
.background {background-color:#ec6500;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec6500;}

Shades and Tints of #ec6500

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 #ec6500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f756d is the less saturated color, while #ec6500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec6500 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #977c68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69419 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98d00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ef656b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bf8310 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cb7e00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ee6544 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population