#EC5817 Color Meaning and Information

#EC5817 Color Information

#EC5817 RGB value is (236, 88, 23). The hex color red value is 236, green is 88, and blue is 23. Its HSL format shows a hue of 18°, saturation of 85 percent, and lightness of51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 63 percent, 90 percent, 7percent.

#EC5817

rgb(236, 88, 23)

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#EC5817 Color Meaning

Color #EC5817 conveys vitality, warmth, and dynamic intensity. #EC5817 vibrant orange red evokes flickering fire and energetic movement, signaling passion and creativity. Consequently, color #EC5817 feels bold, lively, and emotionally stimulating. Psychologically, color #EC5817 encourages action, motivation, and proactive thinking. #EC5817 stimulates attention and energizes decision-making processes. Symbolically, color #EC5817 references transformation, courage, and cultural vibrancy. Spiritually, #EC5817 embodies personal power, emotional fire, and assertive energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #EC5817 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#EC5817

RGB

rgb(236, 88, 23)

HSL

hsl(18°, 85%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 63%, 90%, 7%)

HSV

hsv(18°, 90%, 93%)

XYZ

38.2364 24.8742 3.5965

Yxy

24.8742 0.5732 0.3729

Hunter Lab

49.8740 6.7671 3.4528

CIE-Lab

56.9526 54.6539 61.6096

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red236 / 255 (93%)

93%

Green88 / 255 (35%)

35%

Blue23 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta63 / 100 (63%)

63%

Yellow90 / 100 (90%)

90%

Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EC5817 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EC5817 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EC5817 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#EC5817

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.51:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.51:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.51:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EC5817 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EC5817

protanopia

#acab27

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EC5817;

Text Color

color: #EC5817;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EC5817;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EC581740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EC5817;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EC5817 0%, #8e330c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #EC5817 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.