Information about #EC970E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EC970E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 151, 14) — 92.5% red, 59.2% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 87 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EC970E is a intensely saturated warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gamboge (#E49B0F). Slightly further away sit Rich Orange (#F38D11) and Kumquat (#FB9912).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 151, 14)), which gives #EC970E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EC970E: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #EC970E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EC970E color variations

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

#EC970E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EC970E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EC970E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EC970E 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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#EC970E 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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#280EEC
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#0ED2EC
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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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#0EEC97
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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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#63EC0E
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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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#EC0ED2
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Nearest named colors to #EC970E

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Kumquat color link
Kumquat

#FB9912

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Bitcoin color link
Bitcoin

#F7931A

Mastercard Yellow color link
Mastercard Yellow

#F79E1B

Carrot Orange color link
Carrot Orange

#ED9121

Morgana color link
Morgana

#FF9012

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

April Sun color link
April Sun

#FD9800

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

#EC970E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EC970E
  • RGB236, 151, 14
  • CMYK0, 33, 87, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 151, 14)
  • HSL37°, 89%, 49%
  • HSL Precise37.027°, 88.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV37°, 94%, 93%
  • HSB37°, 94%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.592, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.592, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.592, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEC970E
  • DECIMAL ID15505166
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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