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Information about #EC6C2B color

#EC6C2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EC6C2B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 108, 43) — 92.5% red, 42.4% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 50 / 76 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #EC6C2B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Carrot Orange (#E9692C). Slightly further away sit Vivid Tangelo (#F07427) and Halloween Orange (#EB6123).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 108, 43)), which gives #EC6C2B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #EC6C2B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EC6C2B color variations

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

#EC6C2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EC6C2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EC6C2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EC6C2B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EC6C2B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EC6C2B

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

Deep Carrot Orange color link
Deep Carrot Orange

#E9692C

Vivid Tangelo color link
Vivid Tangelo

#F07427

Halloween Orange color link
Halloween Orange

#EB6123

Hyperactive color link
Hyperactive

#E36C36

Vivid Vermilion color link
Vivid Vermilion

#E56024

Construction Cone Orange color link
Construction Cone Orange

#F87431

Mandarian Orange color link
Mandarian Orange

#E47833

Tahiti Gold color link
Tahiti Gold

#DC722A

Jaydan Orange color link
Jaydan Orange

#E57A32

Sebedee color link
Sebedee

#E96139

Elipsis Enlighten color link
Elipsis Enlighten

#F57934

Vivid Red Tangelo color link
Vivid Red Tangelo

#DF6124

#EC6C2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC6C2B
  • RGB236, 108, 43
  • CMYK0, 50, 76, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 108, 43)
  • HSL20°, 84%, 55%
  • HSL Precise20.207°, 83.55%, 54.706%
  • HSV20°, 82%, 93%
  • HSB20°, 82%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.424, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.424, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.424, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC6C2B
  • DECIMAL ID15494187
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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