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#EC5B2F

#ec5b2f ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ec5b2f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 35.69% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.44% magenta, 80.08% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 13.97°, with 83.26% saturation and 55.49% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 3.06.

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Relative luminance0.2552

Complementary

  1. #ec5b2f
  2. #2fc0ec

Split complementary

  1. #ec5b2f
  2. #2fecba
  3. #2f61ec

Analogous

  1. #ec2f61
  2. #ec5b2f
  3. #ecba2f

Triadic

  1. #ec5b2f
  2. #2fec5b
  3. #5b2fec

Tetradic

  1. #ec5b2f
  2. #c0ec2f
  3. #2fc0ec
  4. #5b2fec

Square

  1. #ec5b2f
  2. #61ec2f
  3. #2fc0ec
  4. #ba2fec

Monochromatic

  1. #77240b
  2. #bd3911
  3. #ec5b2f
  4. #f29275
  5. #f9cabb

Shades

#ec5b2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec5b2f
  2. #d4522a
  3. #bd4926
  4. #a54021
  5. #8e371c
  6. #762e18
  7. #5e2413
  8. #471b0e
  9. #2f1209
  10. #180905
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec5b2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec5b2f
  2. #ee6b44
  3. #f07c59
  4. #f28c6d
  5. #f49d82
  6. #f6ad97
  7. #f7bdac
  8. #f9cec1
  9. #fbded5
  10. #fdefea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec5b2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec5b2f
  2. #e15f37
  3. #d6623f
  4. #cc6647
  5. #c16a4f
  6. #b66e58
  7. #ab7160
  8. #a07568
  9. #967970
  10. #8b7c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba7a71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #847628 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89629 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff3552 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b76c2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7832b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa4747 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec5b2f {
  color: #ec5b2f;
}
Background
.bg-ec5b2f {
  background-color: #ec5b2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec5b2f {
  border: 2px solid #ec5b2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec5b2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 91 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec5b2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec5b2f, #ecba2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec5b2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 91 47 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 3.06 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.36 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.49 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 4.78 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.02 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 5.61 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 5.76 #13a4d0 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Flame
#ec5b2f  rgb(236, 91, 47)  hsl(14, 83%, 55%)  Flame
#2fc0ec  rgb(47, 192, 236)  hsl(194, 83%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#2fec5b  rgb(47, 236, 91)  hsl(134, 83%, 55%)  Malachite
#5b2fec  rgb(91, 47, 236)  hsl(254, 83%, 55%)  Han Purple