#EC9C38 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EC9C38 corresponds to the code RGB( 236, 156, 56 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 82%. It is composed of red at 52%, green at 34% and blue at 12%.
Features
Variations of #EC9C38
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EC9C38 is the color #FDF5EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #170F05.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1363C7 is the color exactly opposite to #EC9C38 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EC9C38 in CSS
When using #EC9C38 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EC9C38 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#EC9C38 as background color
div{ background: #EC9C38; }Colored text
div{ color: #EC9C38; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EC9C38; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EC9C38; }Similar Colors
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