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#EC6C2F

#ec6c2f ≈ Persimmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ec6c2f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 42.35% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.24% magenta, 80.08% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 19.37°, 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 6.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persimmon (#ec5800), ΔE 4.53.

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Relative luminance0.2876

Complementary

  1. #ec6c2f
  2. #2fafec

Split complementary

  1. #ec6c2f
  2. #2feccb
  3. #2f50ec

Analogous

  1. #ec2f50
  2. #ec6c2f
  3. #eccb2f

Triadic

  1. #ec6c2f
  2. #2fec6c
  3. #6c2fec

Tetradic

  1. #ec6c2f
  2. #afec2f
  3. #2fafec
  4. #6c2fec

Square

  1. #ec6c2f
  2. #50ec2f
  3. #2fafec
  4. #cb2fec

Monochromatic

  1. #772e0b
  2. #bd4911
  3. #ec6c2f
  4. #f29e75
  5. #f9cfbb

Shades

#ec6c2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec6c2f
  2. #d4612a
  3. #bd5626
  4. #a54c21
  5. #8e411c
  6. #763618
  7. #5e2b13
  8. #47200e
  9. #2f1609
  10. #180b05
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec6c2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec6c2f
  2. #ee7b44
  3. #f08959
  4. #f2986d
  5. #f4a782
  6. #f6b697
  7. #f7c4ac
  8. #f9d3c1
  9. #fbe2d5
  10. #fdf0ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec6c2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec6c2f
  2. #e16e37
  3. #d6703f
  4. #cc7247
  5. #c1744f
  6. #b67658
  7. #ab7860
  8. #a07a68
  9. #967c70
  10. #8b7e78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd8477 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908026 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #af9d2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4f60 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bc792a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cb8c2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa5c50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec6c2f {
  color: #ec6c2f;
}
Background
.bg-ec6c2f {
  background-color: #ec6c2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec6c2f {
  border: 2px solid #ec6c2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec6c2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 108 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec6c2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec6c2f, #eccb2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec6c2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 108 47 / 0.35);
}

#ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 4.53 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.29 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 5.54 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.72 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.73 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 6.06 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 6.07 #1393d0 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Persimmon
#ec6c2f  rgb(236, 108, 47)  hsl(19, 83%, 55%)  Persimmon
#2fafec  rgb(47, 175, 236)  hsl(199, 83%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#2fec6c  rgb(47, 236, 108)  hsl(139, 83%, 55%)  Spring Green
#6c2fec  rgb(108, 47, 236)  hsl(259, 83%, 55%)  Electric Indigo