#EC6217 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EC6217 corresponds to the code RGB( 236, 98, 23 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,38 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 84%. It is composed of red at 66%, green at 27% and blue at 6%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #EC6217
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EC6217 is the color #FDEFE7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #170902.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #139DE8 is the color exactly opposite to #EC6217 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EC6217 in CSS
When using #EC6217 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EC6217 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#EC6217 as background color
div{ background: #EC6217; }Colored text
div{ color: #EC6217; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EC6217; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EC6217; }Similar Colors
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