#EC7959

#ec7959 ≈ Burnt Sienna

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm

#ec7959 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 47.45% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.73% magenta, 62.29% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 13.06°, with 79.46% saturation and 63.73% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#e97451), ΔE 1.61.

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Relative luminance0.3223

Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c08e85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #978b56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a357 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6471 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf8457 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cc9458 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f96d69 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec7959 {
  color: #ec7959;
}
Background
.bg-ec7959 {
  background-color: #ec7959;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec7959 {
  border: 2px solid #ec7959;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec7959;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 79% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec7959 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec7959, #ecc359);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec7959 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 89 / 0.35);
}

Burnt Sienna
#ec7959  rgb(236, 121, 89)  hsl(13, 79%, 64%)  Burnt Sienna
#59ccec  rgb(89, 204, 236)  hsl(193, 79%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#59ec79  rgb(89, 236, 121)  hsl(133, 79%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#7959ec  rgb(121, 89, 236)  hsl(253, 79%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue