All About Color #EC490E

#EC490E

About #EC490E

#EC490E is a medium orange color with the hex code #EC490E. In RGB it is red 236, green 73, blue 14; in HSL it is hue 16°, saturation 89%, lightness 49%; in CMYK it is 0%, 69%, 94%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 3.80:1 on white and 5.53:1 on black.

#EC490E Color Conversion

Hex tripletEC, 49, 0E
CMYK0.00%, 69.07%, 94.07%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal236, 73, 14
HSL16°, 89%, 49%
RGB Octal354, 111, 16
HSV (HSB)15.95°, 94.07%, 92.55%
RGB Binary11101100, 1001001, 1110
CIE-L*AB54.69, 60.57, 62.63
RGB Percent92.55%, 28.63%, 5.49%
CIE-L*CH54.69, 87.13, 45.96
XYZ37.05, 22.63, 2.83
CIE-L*UV54.69, 133.06, 43.15
xyY0.59, 0.36, 22.63
Hunter-Lab47.57, 55.79, 29.77
RYB92.55%, 37.00%, 5.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#EC490E on a dark background: contrast 5.53:1, passes WCAG AA.
#EC490E on a light background: contrast 3.80:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #EC490E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#EC490E · #F68860 · #952E09 · #0EB1EC · #60CEF6

Analogous palette

#EC0EB1 · #EC0E42 · #EC490E · #ECB80E · #B1EC0E

Triadic palette

#EC490E · #0EEC49 · #490EEC · #F68860 · #60F688

Tetradic palette

#EC490E · #42EC0E · #0EB1EC · #B80EEC · #952E09

Monochromatic palette

#5C1C05 · #A4330A · #EC490E · #F57D51 · #F9B39A

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