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#EC602A

#ec602a ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ec602a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 37.65% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.32% magenta, 82.2% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 16.7°, with 83.62% saturation and 54.51% 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 6.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 2.8.

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Relative luminance0.2637

Complementary

  1. #ec602a
  2. #2ab6ec

Split complementary

  1. #ec602a
  2. #2aecc1
  3. #2a55ec

Analogous

  1. #ec2a55
  2. #ec602a
  3. #ecc12a

Triadic

  1. #ec602a
  2. #2aec60
  3. #602aec

Tetradic

  1. #ec602a
  2. #b6ec2a
  3. #2ab6ec
  4. #602aec

Square

  1. #ec602a
  2. #55ec2a
  3. #2ab6ec
  4. #c12aec

Monochromatic

  1. #73270a
  2. #b93f11
  3. #ec602a
  4. #f29470
  5. #f9c9b6

Shades

#ec602a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec602a
  2. #d45626
  3. #bd4d22
  4. #a5431d
  5. #8e3a19
  6. #763015
  7. #5e2611
  8. #471d0d
  9. #2f1308
  10. #180a04
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec602a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec602a
  2. #ee703f
  3. #f08055
  4. #f2906a
  5. #f4a07f
  6. #f6b095
  7. #f7bfaa
  8. #f9cfbf
  9. #fbdfd4
  10. #fdefea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec602a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec602a
  2. #e16333
  3. #d6663b
  4. #cc6a44
  5. #c16d4c
  6. #b67055
  7. #ab735e
  8. #a07666
  9. #967a6f
  10. #8b7d77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba7d72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #887921 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa9824 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff3d55 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b97025 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c88526 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa4d48 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec602a {
  color: #ec602a;
}
Background
.bg-ec602a {
  background-color: #ec602a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec602a {
  border: 2px solid #ec602a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec602a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 96 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec602a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec602a, #ecc12a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec602a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 96 42 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 2.80 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 3.67 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 3.86 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 3.93 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.54 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.86 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 6.02 #139fd5 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Flame
#ec602a  rgb(236, 96, 42)  hsl(17, 84%, 55%)  Flame
#2ab6ec  rgb(42, 182, 236)  hsl(197, 84%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#2aec60  rgb(42, 236, 96)  hsl(137, 84%, 55%)  Malachite
#602aec  rgb(96, 42, 236)  hsl(257, 84%, 55%)  Han Purple