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#EC6306

#ec6306 ≈ Persimmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ec6306 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 38.82% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.05% magenta, 97.46% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 24.26°, with 95.04% saturation and 47.45% 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 6.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persimmon (#ec5800), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#ff6600
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Relative luminance0.2677

Complementary

  1. #ec6306
  2. #068fec

Split complementary

  1. #ec6306
  2. #06ecd6
  3. #061cec

Analogous

  1. #ec061c
  2. #ec6306
  3. #ecd606

Triadic

  1. #ec6306
  2. #06ec63
  3. #6306ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec6306
  2. #8fec06
  3. #068fec
  4. #6306ec

Square

  1. #ec6306
  2. #1cec06
  3. #068fec
  4. #d606ec

Monochromatic

  1. #572402
  2. #a14404
  3. #ec6306
  4. #fa8e44
  5. #fcbb8f

Shades

#ec6306 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec6306
  2. #d45905
  3. #bd4f05
  4. #a54504
  5. #8e3b04
  6. #763203
  7. #5e2802
  8. #471e02
  9. #2f1401
  10. #180a01
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec6306 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec6306
  2. #ee731f
  3. #f08238
  4. #f29251
  5. #f4a16a
  6. #f6b183
  7. #f7c19b
  8. #f9d0b4
  9. #fbe0cd
  10. #fdefe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec6306 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec6306
  2. #e16612
  3. #d6691e
  4. #cc6c2b
  5. #c16f37
  6. #b67243
  7. #ab744f
  8. #a0775b
  9. #967a68
  10. #8b7d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb7f70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b7a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ac9900 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4055 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba7100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c98700 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb5042 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec6306 {
  color: #ec6306;
}
Background
.bg-ec6306 {
  background-color: #ec6306;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec6306 {
  border: 2px solid #ec6306;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec6306;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 99 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 24 95% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec6306 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec6306, #ecd606);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec6306 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 99 6 / 0.35);
}

#ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 2.75 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.07 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.46 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.54 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 5.58 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.88 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 7.15 #139cf9 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Persimmon
#ec6306  rgb(236, 99, 6)  hsl(24, 95%, 47%)  Persimmon
#068fec  rgb(6, 143, 236)  hsl(204, 95%, 47%)  Bleu de France
#06ec63  rgb(6, 236, 99)  hsl(144, 95%, 47%)  Malachite
#6306ec  rgb(99, 6, 236)  hsl(264, 95%, 47%)  Han Purple