Information about #EC5403 color

#EC5403 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EC5403 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 84, 3) (92.5% red, 32.9% green, 1.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 60 / 91 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange, #EC5403 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Persimmon (#EC5800). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Trinidad (#E64E03) and Kitrinomiktos (#F45100).

The recipe behind #EC5403 is rgb(236, 84, 3), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC5403: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #EC5403 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EC5403 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EC5403 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EC5403

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC5403
  • RGB236, 84, 3
  • CMYK0, 60, 91, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 84, 3)
  • HSL21°, 97%, 47%
  • HSL Precise20.858°, 97.49%, 46.863%
  • HSV21°, 99%, 93%
  • HSB21°, 99%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.329, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.329, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.329, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC5403
  • DECIMAL ID15488003
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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