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What color is E6520E?

The RGB color code for color number #E6520E is RGB(230, 82, 14). In the RGB color model, #E6520E has a red value of 230, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 14. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 64.3% magenta, 93.9% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.9° (degrees), 88.5 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E6520E has a hue of 18.9° (degrees), 93.9 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color E6520E is cool or warm?

Color E6520E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E6520E? (For interior and product design)

E6520E has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#E6520E

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #E6520E with dark and light Color




Is #E6520E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E6520E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #E6520E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 82, 14)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
14 (5.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
64.35%
Yellow
93.91%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(18.89deg, 88.5 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
18.89°
Saturation
88.52 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(166, 94, 25)
Red
166 (65.2%)
Yellow
94 (36.7%)
Blue
25 (9.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18.89°
Saturation
93.91 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 18.89°

W: 5.49 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 35.73

Y : 22.89

Z : 2.95

YXY

Y1 : 22.89

X : 0.58

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 67.84%

Y : 94.51%


LRV

~ 22.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.8YR 5.3/15.3

CIE-Lab

L : 54.96

A : 55

B : 62.27

CIE-Lch

L : 54.96

C : 83.08

H : 48.55

CIE-Luv

L : 54.96

U : 121.87

V : 44.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.84

A : 49.58

B : 29.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E6520E


Here are the colors similar to E6520E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#E25822
Flame Red
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#EC5800
Persimmon
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#F94D00
Tangelo
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#FF4500
Orange Red
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E6520E.


#E35205
PANTONE 166 C
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#E25700
PANTONE 6020 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#DC582A
PANTONE 7579 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#FC4C02
PANTONE 1655 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E6520E.


#E25303
RAL 2004 - Pure Orange
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#FA4402
RAL 2017 RAL Orange
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E6520E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E6520E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E6520E.


#FF380C
BS 06-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#FF6600
BS 06-E-53 - Orange
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#FE6800
BS 06-D-44 - Orange
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


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#E95420
Ubuntu Orange
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E6520E


Here are the paint colors similar to E6520E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E6520E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E6520E to Benjamin Moore


#E95823
Festive Orange (2014-10)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#EF6530
Rumba Orange (2014-20)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#E34C28
Outrageous Orange (2013-10)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#EA5933
Orange Nectar (2013-20)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E6520E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E6520E to Valspar


#E35A09
Heirloom Tomato (V009-3)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#E55B2B
Autumn Blaze (2002-1A)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#EA6313
Island Orange (2010-2)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E6520E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E6520E to Sherwin Williams


#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#E47237
Invigorate (SW 6886)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#C56639
Determined Orange (SW 6635)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E6520E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E6520E to Dunn-Edwards


#DE5730
Untamed Orange (DEA 110)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#F0622F
Exuberant Orange (DEA 112)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#CE5F38
Campfire (DE 5146)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color E6520E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E6520E to Behr


#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#E36940
Emergency Zone (P190-6)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#DE6A41
Bonfire Night (P200-7)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#EA7739
Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E6520E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E6520E to PPG Paints


#D86F3C
Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)
#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E6520E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E6520E to Farrow & Ball


#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 15.24 (84.8% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 16.81 (83.2% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 17.06 (82.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#E6520E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



E6520E
Flame Red*

0EA2E6
Spanish Sky Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #E6520E?

Color that best contrast with #E6520E is #0EA2E6, color name is Spanish Sky Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #E6520E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E6520E is #0EA2E6, color name is Spanish Sky Blue*.





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