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#EC8907

#ec8907 ≈ Fulvous

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ec8907 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 53.73% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.95% magenta, 97.03% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 34.06°, with 94.24% saturation and 47.65% 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 8.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Fulvous (#e48400), ΔE 1.8.

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Relative luminance0.3574

Complementary

  1. #ec8907
  2. #076aec

Split complementary

  1. #ec8907
  2. #07ddec
  3. #1607ec

Analogous

  1. #ec1607
  2. #ec8907
  3. #ddec07

Triadic

  1. #ec8907
  2. #07ec89
  3. #8907ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec8907
  2. #6aec07
  3. #076aec
  4. #8907ec

Square

  1. #ec8907
  2. #07ec16
  3. #076aec
  4. #ec07dd

Monochromatic

  1. #573303
  2. #a25e05
  3. #ec8907
  4. #faac46
  5. #fccd90

Shades

#ec8907 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec8907
  2. #d47b06
  3. #bd6e06
  4. #a56005
  5. #8e5204
  6. #764504
  7. #5e3703
  8. #472902
  9. #2f1b01
  10. #180e01
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec8907 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec8907
  2. #ee9520
  3. #f0a139
  4. #f2ac51
  5. #f4b86a
  6. #f6c483
  7. #f7d09c
  8. #f9dcb5
  9. #fbe7cd
  10. #fdf3e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec8907 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec8907
  2. #e18813
  3. #d6871f
  4. #cc862b
  5. #c18537
  6. #b68544
  7. #ab8450
  8. #a0835c
  9. #968268
  10. #8b8174
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c49880 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfaa0a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7275 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c78f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d39e09 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa7c5c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec8907 {
  color: #ec8907;
}
Background
.bg-ec8907 {
  background-color: #ec8907;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec8907 {
  border: 2px solid #ec8907;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec8907;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 137 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 94% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec8907 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec8907, #ddec07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec8907 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 137 7 / 0.35);
}

#e48400 Fulvous ΔE 1.80 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 2.15 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 2.16 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 3.61 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 4.15 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 6.68 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 6.93 #1376f8 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Fulvous
#ec8907  rgb(236, 137, 7)  hsl(34, 94%, 48%)  Fulvous
#076aec  rgb(7, 106, 236)  hsl(214, 94%, 48%)  Brandeis Blue
#07ec89  rgb(7, 236, 137)  hsl(154, 94%, 48%)  Medium Spring Green
#8907ec  rgb(137, 7, 236)  hsl(274, 94%, 48%)  Electric Violet