#EC8E42 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EC8E42 corresponds to the code RGB( 236, 142, 66 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 31% and blue at 14%.
Features
Variations of #EC8E42
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EC8E42 is the color #FDF3EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #170E06.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1371BD is the color exactly opposite to #EC8E42 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EC8E42 in CSS
When using #EC8E42 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EC8E42 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EC8E42 as background color
div{ background: #EC8E42; }Colored text
div{ color: #EC8E42; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EC8E42; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EC8E42; }Similar Colors
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