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Recognised as Colour

#EC6707

  • #EC6707
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#EC6707 is a orange with RGB values 236, 103, 7 and HSL 25°, 94%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#EC6707#EC6707
HEX#EC6707
RGBrgb(236, 103, 7)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4039, 0.0275
RGB percentages92.5%, 40.4%, 2.7%
HSLhsl(25.2, 94.2%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.2, 97%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 56.4%, 97%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,492,871
CSS custom property--colour: #EC6707;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.51:1
Contrast with white3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#1398F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E7C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AE9B00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4658no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 15.1Dark orange · ΔE 17.1Orange red · ΔE 20.3Coral · ΔE 21.1Tomato · ΔE 23Orange · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 15.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#078CEC
Analogous#EC0719, #ECD907
Triadic#07EC67, #6707EC
Split complementary#07ECD9, #071AEC
Tetradic#1AEC07, #078CEC, #DA07EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDDBC2
Lighter +30%#FCBD90
Lighter +20%#FAA05F
Lighter +10%#F9832D
Darker −10%#BA5106
Darker −20%#893C04
Darker −30%#572603
Darker −40%#261101
More saturated +25%#F36600
Less saturated −25%#CE6C25

Channel breakdown

R236
G103
B7
Red236 (92.5%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue7 (2.7%)
Hue25.15°
Saturation (HSL)94.24%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 67 · B 07

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