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HEX EC081E - #EC081E, RGB(236,8,30) Color


Color Name: Pigment Red (CMYK Red)*
Hex Color Code: #EC081E
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 8, 30)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 96.6%, 87.3%, 7.5%



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What color is EC081E?

The RGB color code for color number #EC081E is RGB(236, 8, 30). In the RGB color model, #EC081E has a red value of 236, a green value of 8, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 96.6% magenta, 87.3% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354.2° (degrees), 93.4 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC081E has a hue of 354.2° (degrees), 96.6 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC081E is cool or warm?

Color EC081E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC081E? (For interior and product design)

EC081E has an LRV of nearly 18. 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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#EC081E

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #EC081E with dark and light Color




Is #EC081E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC081E 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 #EC081E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 8, 30)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
8 (3.1%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
96.61%
Yellow
87.29%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(354.21deg, 93.4 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
354.21°
Saturation
93.44 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(226, 23, 31)
Red
226 (88.7%)
Yellow
23 (9.1%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
354.21°
Saturation
96.61 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 354.21°

W: 3.14 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 34.91

Y : 18.1

Z : 2.88

YXY

Y1 : 18.1

X : 0.62

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 96.86%

Y : 88.24%


LRV

~ 18.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.4R 4.8/18.2

CIE-Lab

L : 49.62

A : 75.25

B : 53.53

CIE-Lch

L : 49.62

C : 92.35

H : 35.43

CIE-Luv

L : 49.62

U : 158.3

V : 31.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.54

A : 72.03

B : 25.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EC081E

Here are the colors similar to EC081E. 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.

#ED1B24
Pigment Red (CMYK Red)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#E62020
Lust
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#E30022
Cadmium Red
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#E60026
Spanish Red (Rojo)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC081E.

#E63422
PANTONE 3556 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#DA291C
PANTONE 485 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#E03C31
PANTONE 179 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#E4002B
PANTONE 185 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC081E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC081E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC081E.

#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC081E.

#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#CB4543
RAL 030 50 60 - Holland Red
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#EB0A1E
Toyota Red
ΔE - 0.18 (99.8% similar)
#EB001B
Mastercard Red
ΔE - 0.54 (99.5% similar)
#EC1D24
Marvel Red
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#ED1C24
AMD Red
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#E8000D
KU Crimson
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #EC081E

Here are the paint colors similar to EC081E. 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.


Valspar

Hex color EC081E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC081E to Valspar

#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC081E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC081E to Benjamin Moore

#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#E0412B
Orange (2011-10)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#D7402B
Tomato Red (2010-10)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#CF312B
Vermilion (2002-10)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC081E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC081E to Dunn-Edwards

#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC081E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC081E to Behr

#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC081E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC081E to Sherwin Williams

#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)
#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC081E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC081E to PPG Paints

#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 9.05 (90.9% similar)
#C6494C
Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 10.27 (89.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC081E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC081E to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 10.20 (89.8% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 10.62 (89.4% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 16.70 (83.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC081E 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



EC081E
Pigment Red (CMYK Red)*

08ECD6
Turquoise*


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 #EC081E?

Color that best contrast with #EC081E is #08ECD6, color name is Turquoise*
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 #EC081E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC081E is #08ECD6, color name is Turquoise*.





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