#ec7e30

Color #ec7e30

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Chocolate #d2691e · ΔE 8.31 Nearest Tailwind class amber-600 #e17100 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ec7e30

RGB

rgb(236, 126, 48)

HSL

hsl(24.9, 83.2%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24.9, 79.7%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 79.7%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(64.14, 37.19, 58.37)

LCH

lch(64.14, 69.21, 57.5)

OKLCH

oklch(70.5%, 0.1609, 51.56)

HWB

hwb(24.9, 18.8%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#309eec

Analogous

#ec3040

#ec7e30

#ecdc30

Triadic

#ec7e30

#30ec7e

#7e30ec

Split-complementary

#ec7e30

#30ecdc

#3040ec

Tetradic

#ec7e30

#9eec30

#309eec

#7e30ec

Square

#ec7e30

#40ec30

#309eec

#dc30ec

Shades

Color #ec7e30 mixed toward black.

#d96614

#ad5110

#823d0c

#572908

#2b1404

Tints

Color #ec7e30 mixed toward white.

#ef9453

#f2a975

#f6bf98

#f9d4ba

#fceadd

Tones

Color #ec7e30 mixed toward gray.

#dc8140

#cd834f

#bd865f

#ad896f

#9e8b7e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c54c · ΔE 34.4

Deuteranopia

#ccd351 · ΔE 37.8

Tritanopia

#e85c5f · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 27.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ec7e30;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec7e30]

Related colors

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Seashell #fff5ee

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#ec7e30 (#ec7e30) is rgb(236, 126, 48) in RGB.

No, #ec7e30 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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