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HEX E78F3C - #E78F3C, RGB(231,143,60) Color


Color Name: Cadmium Orange*
Hex Color Code: #E78F3C
RGB Color Code: RGB(231, 143, 60)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 38.1%, 74.0%, 9.4%



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What color is E78F3C?

The RGB color code for color number #E78F3C is RGB(231, 143, 60). In the RGB color model, #E78F3C has a red value of 231, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.1% magenta, 74.0% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.1° (degrees), 78.1 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E78F3C has a hue of 29.1° (degrees), 74.0 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.



Color E78F3C is cool or warm?

Color E78F3C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E78F3C? (For interior and product design)

E78F3C has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #E78F3C with dark and light Color




Is #E78F3C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E78F3C 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 #E78F3C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(231, 143, 60)
Red
231 (90.6%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.10%
Yellow
74.03%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(29.12deg, 78.1 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
29.12°
Saturation
78.08 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 118, 27)
Red
93 (36.5%)
Yellow
118 (46.1%)
Blue
27 (10.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.12°
Saturation
74.03 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 29.12°

W: 23.53 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 43.59

Y : 36.96

Z : 9.11

YXY

Y1 : 36.96

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 9.41%

M : 43.92%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 37 %

Munsell Color System

6.5YR 6.6/10.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.25

A : 26.77

B : 56.05

CIE-Lch

L : 67.25

C : 62.11

H : 64.47

CIE-Luv

L : 67.25

U : 70.82

V : 55.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.79

A : 21.6

B : 33.67






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E78F3C

Here are the colors similar to E78F3C. 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.

#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#ED9121
Carrot Orange
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#F6890A
Neon Tangerine
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#F28500
Tangerine
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E78F3C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E78F3C.

#DC8633
PANTONE 7413 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#DD872C
PANTONE 2428 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#F68D2E
PANTONE 715 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#F19D49
PANTONE 4009 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E78F3C.

#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E78F3C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E78F3C.

#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E78F3C

Here are the paint colors similar to E78F3C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color E78F3C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E78F3C to PPG Paints

#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E78F3C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E78F3C to Sherwin Williams

#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#DF984E
Saffron Thread (SW 6663)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D88B4D
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E78F3C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E78F3C to Dunn-Edwards

#E6994C
Colorado Peach (DE 5236)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#EB9552
Yams (DE 5200)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#D79043
Suede Vest (DE 5279)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#FF9532
Energy Orange (DE 5223)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E78F3C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E78F3C to Benjamin Moore

#D78C3B
Jack O'Lantern (2156-30)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#F79547
New Dawn (133)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#FC9537
Carrot Stick (2016-30)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#F99D48
Fruity Cocktail (147)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E78F3C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E78F3C to Valspar

#E8983D
Sunflower Field (V013-3)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D7873F
Hazelnut Coffee (3001-3A)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#D48A43
Jack O' (P085)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#F79322
Darling Clementine (V012-3)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color E78F3C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E78F3C to Behr

#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#DF965B
Amiable Orange (M230-6)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E78F3C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E78F3C to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 17.71 (82.3% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 17.73 (82.3% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 18.68 (81.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#E78F3C 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



E78F3C
Cadmium Orange*

3C94E7
Dodger 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 #E78F3C?

Color that best contrast with #E78F3C is #3C94E7, color name is Dodger 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 #E78F3C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E78F3C is #3C94E7, color name is Dodger blue*.





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