#EC9916 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EC9916 corresponds to the code RGB( 236, 153, 22 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 84%. It is composed of red at 57%, green at 37% and blue at 5%.
Features
Variations of #EC9916
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EC9916 is the color #FDF4E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #170F02.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1366E9 is the color exactly opposite to #EC9916 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EC9916 in CSS
When using #EC9916 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EC9916 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EC9916 as background color
div{ background: #EC9916; }
Colored text
div{ color: #EC9916; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EC9916; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EC9916; }
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