#ec8600 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec8600 is composed of 92.5% red, 52.5% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 43.2% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 34.1 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.3%. #ec8600 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #d90d00. Closest websafe color is: #ff9900.

    • R 93
    • G 53
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 43
    • Y 100
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec8600 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) orange.

#ec8600 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec8600 has RGB values of R:236, G:134, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.43, Y:1, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15500800.

Hex triplet ec8600 #ec8600
RGB Decimal 236, 134, 0 rgb(236,134,0)
RGB Percent 92.5, 52.5, 0 rgb(92.5%,52.5%,0%)
CMYK 0, 43, 100, 7
HSL 34.1°, 100, 46.3 hsl(34.1,100%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 34.1°, 100, 92.5
Web Safe ff9900 #ff9900
CIE-LAB 65.66, 32.205, 71.835
XYZ 43.119, 34.887, 4.463
xyY 0.523, 0.423, 34.887
CIE-LCH 65.66, 78.724, 65.852
CIE-LUV 65.66, 85.041, 62.472
Hunter-Lab 59.065, 26.945, 36.865
Binary 11101100, 10000110, 00000000

Color Schemes with #ec8600

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Alternatives to #ec8600

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#ec8600 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec8600

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec8600;}
.background {background-color:#ec8600;}
.border {border:1px solid #ec8600;}

Shades and Tints of #ec8600

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 #fff7ec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec8600

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f776d is the less saturated color, while #ec8600 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec8600 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69277 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a415 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cd9c00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1838b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cb990d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d89400 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ef8458 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population