#EC540E color

  • HEX#EC540E
  • RGBrgb(236, 84, 14)
  • HSLhsl(19, 89%, 49%)
  • CMYK0, 64, 94, 7

About #EC540E

#EC540E is a medium orange color with the hex code #EC540E. In RGB it is red 236, green 84, blue 14; in HSL it is hue 19°, saturation 89%, lightness 49%; in CMYK it is 0%, 64%, 94%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 3.60:1 on white and 5.84:1 on black.

#EC540E Color Conversion

Hex tripletEC, 54, 0E
CMYK0.00%, 64.41%, 94.07%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal236, 84, 14
HSL19°, 89%, 49%
RGB Octal354, 124, 16
HSV (HSB)18.92°, 94.07%, 92.55%
RGB Binary11101100, 1010100, 1110
CIE-L*AB56.29, 56.22, 63.62
RGB Percent92.55%, 32.94%, 5.49%
CIE-L*CH56.29, 84.90, 48.53
XYZ37.84, 24.21, 3.09
CIE-L*UV56.29, 125.27, 45.93
xyY0.58, 0.37, 24.21
Hunter-Lab49.20, 51.20, 30.71
RYB92.55%, 45.58%, 5.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#EC540E on a dark background: contrast 5.84:1, passes WCAG AA.
#EC540E on a light background: contrast 3.60:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#EC540E · #F68F60 · #953509 · #0EA6EC · #60C6F6

Analogous palette

#EC0EA6 · #EC0E37 · #EC540E · #ECC30E · #A6EC0E

Triadic palette

#EC540E · #0EEC54 · #540EEC · #F68F60 · #60F68F

Tetradic palette

#EC540E · #37EC0E · #0EA6EC · #C30EEC · #953509

Monochromatic palette

#5C2105 · #A43A0A · #EC540E · #F58551 · #F9B89A

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