Information about #EC8B46 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#EC8B46 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 139, 70) — 92.5% red, 54.5% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 65 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EC8B46 reads as a energetic, saturated orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lemon Ochre (#E78F4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jaffa (#EF863F) and Sea Buckthorn (#EF9548).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 139, 70) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC8B46: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EC8B46 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EC8B46 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EC8B46 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EC8B46 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EC8B46 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EC8B46 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EC8B46 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EC8B46

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lemon Ochre color link
Lemon Ochre

#E78F4A

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

Sea Buckthorn color link
Sea Buckthorn

#EF9548

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Brilliant Tangelo color link
Brilliant Tangelo

#E78951

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Dusty Orange color link
Dusty Orange

#F0833A

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

Crusta color link
Crusta

#F38653

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

#EC8B46 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC8B46
  • RGB236, 139, 70
  • CMYK0, 38, 65, 7
  • HSL25°, 81%, 60%
  • HSL Precise24.94°, 81.373%, 60%
  • HSV25°, 70%, 93%
  • HSB25°, 70%, 93%
  • HEX IDEC8B46
  • DECIMAL ID15502150
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
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