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#EC6E09

#ec6e09 ≈ Pumpkin

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ec6e09 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 43.14% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.39% magenta, 96.19% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 26.7°, with 92.65% saturation and 48.04% 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 6.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pumpkin (#ff7518), ΔE 3.93.

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Relative luminance0.29

Complementary

  1. #ec6e09
  2. #0987ec

Split complementary

  1. #ec6e09
  2. #09ece0
  3. #0915ec

Analogous

  1. #ec0915
  2. #ec6e09
  3. #ece009

Triadic

  1. #ec6e09
  2. #09ec6e
  3. #6e09ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec6e09
  2. #87ec09
  3. #0987ec
  4. #6e09ec

Square

  1. #ec6e09
  2. #15ec09
  3. #0987ec
  4. #e009ec

Monochromatic

  1. #592903
  2. #a24c06
  3. #ec6e09
  4. #f89749
  5. #fbc193

Shades

#ec6e09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec6e09
  2. #d46308
  3. #bd5807
  4. #a54d06
  5. #8e4205
  6. #763705
  7. #5e2c04
  8. #472103
  9. #2f1602
  10. #180b01
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec6e09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec6e09
  2. #ee7d22
  3. #f08b3a
  4. #f29a53
  5. #f4a86b
  6. #f6b784
  7. #f7c59d
  8. #f9d4b5
  9. #fbe2ce
  10. #fdf1e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec6e09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec6e09
  2. #e17015
  3. #d67221
  4. #cc732d
  5. #c17539
  6. #b67745
  7. #ab7950
  8. #a07b5c
  9. #967c68
  10. #8b7e74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd8574 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b19e00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff505e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd7a00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cc8d02 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa5d4a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec6e09 {
  color: #ec6e09;
}
Background
.bg-ec6e09 {
  background-color: #ec6e09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec6e09 {
  border: 2px solid #ec6e09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec6e09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 110 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 93% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec6e09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec6e09, #ece009);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec6e09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 110 9 / 0.35);
}

#ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 3.93 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.25 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 5.96 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 6.55 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 7.43 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.47 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 7.62 #1391f6 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Pumpkin
#ec6e09  rgb(236, 110, 9)  hsl(27, 93%, 48%)  Pumpkin
#0987ec  rgb(9, 135, 236)  hsl(207, 93%, 48%)  Bleu de France
#09ec6e  rgb(9, 236, 110)  hsl(147, 93%, 48%)  Spring Green
#6e09ec  rgb(110, 9, 236)  hsl(267, 93%, 48%)  Electric Indigo