#ec9979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ec9979 is composed of 92.5% red, 60% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 35.2% magenta, 48.7% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 16.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 70%. #ec9979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #d93300. Closest websafe color is: #ff9966.

    • R 93
    • G 60
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 49
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ec9979 color description : Soft orange.

#ec9979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ec9979 has RGB values of R:236, G:153, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.49, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15505785.

Hex triplet ec9979 #ec9979
RGB Decimal 236, 153, 121 rgb(236,153,121)
RGB Percent 92.5, 60, 47.5 rgb(92.5%,60%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 35, 49, 7
HSL 16.7°, 75.2, 70 hsl(16.7,75.2%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.7°, 48.7, 92.5
Web Safe ff9966 #ff9966
CIE-LAB 70.87, 27.661, 29.653
XYZ 49.435, 41.999, 23.591
xyY 0.43, 0.365, 41.999
CIE-LCH 70.87, 40.552, 46.99
CIE-LUV 70.87, 60.573, 32.726
Hunter-Lab 64.807, 22.75, 23.782
Binary 11101100, 10011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #ec9979

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Alternatives to #ec9979

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#ec9979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ec9979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ec9979;}
.background {background-color:#ec9979;}
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Shades and Tints of #ec9979

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ec9979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b0ae is the less saturated color, while #fe9167 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ec9979 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #baaaa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdb187 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2aa7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f099a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cea882 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dca47b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ee9994 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population