#EC6521
- RGB
- 236, 101, 33
- Brightness
- 150.9
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 20°, 84%, 53%
- HSV V %
- 93%
- Lab
- 59.2, 49.0, 59.9
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 57%, 86%, 7%
- PNG size
- 5.9 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, intense warm hue
Recommended text: Black (6.45:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #EC6521
Common Name: Dragon Fire
RGB: 236, 101, 33
HSL: 18°, 87%, 54%
Contrast vs White: 6.8:1 (Passes AA)
Contrast vs Black: 10.4:1 (Passes AA)
Mood & Usage:
This color radiates warmth and energy, evoking a sense of passion and vibrancy. It's often seen in contexts where boldness is desired, such as in advertisements or high-energy branding. Due to its orange-red tone, it can invoke feelings of creativity, excitement, and enthusiasm, making it a go-to for artistic industries. It is widely used in the entertainment and design sectors for its eye-catching nature, standing out in both digital and print media.
Close Named Matches:
- Behr: Dragon Fire #EC6521
- Pantone: Pantone 1595 C #D95E16
- Benjamin Moore: Rumba Orange #F06631
- BS 381C: International Orange #E45523
- RAL: Bright Red Orange #EE713A
Why Designers Use It:
This shade of orange is often chosen for its vivid, attention-grabbing qualities. It is popular in visual arts, particularly in areas that require emphasis or a call to action. Designers are drawn to its bold and energetic appeal, making it a frequent choice in creative fields. It's also a color commonly used in branding for products or services aiming to convey strength, energy, and enthusiasm. From interior design to fashion, this color is versatile, working well in both traditional and modern settings. Its association with fire and energy also makes it a natural fit for areas like sports branding or any project that needs to communicate high activity or power. In specific industries like construction, automotive, or electronics, this color is sometimes used for its practicality in visibility and safety, as it stands out in a crowded environment.