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What color is EC101E?

The RGB color code for color number #EC101E is RGB(236, 16, 30). In the RGB color model, #EC101E has a red value of 236, a green value of 16, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 93.2% magenta, 87.3% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.2° (degrees), 87.3 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC101E has a hue of 356.2° (degrees), 93.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC101E is cool or warm?

Color EC101E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC101E? (For interior and product design)

EC101E 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.



Dark Color

#EC101E

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #EC101E with dark and light Color




Is #EC101E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC101E 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 #EC101E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 16, 30)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
16 (6.3%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
93.22%
Yellow
87.29%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(356.18deg, 87.3 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
356.18°
Saturation
87.30 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(219, 30, 31)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Yellow
30 (11.7%)
Blue
31 (12.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
356.18°
Saturation
93.22 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 356.18°

W: 6.27 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 35.01

Y : 18.3

Z : 2.91

YXY

Y1 : 18.3

X : 0.62

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 93.73%

Y : 88.24%


LRV

~ 18.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 5.0/18

CIE-Lab

L : 49.85

A : 74.57

B : 53.71

CIE-Lch

L : 49.85

C : 91.9

H : 35.77

CIE-Luv

L : 49.85

U : 157.01

V : 31.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.78

A : 71.25

B : 25.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EC101E


Here are the colors similar to EC101E. 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.



#E62020
Lust
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#ED1B24
Pigment Red (CMYK Red)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#E30022
Cadmium Red
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#E60026
Spanish Red (Rojo)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC101E.


#E63422
PANTONE 3556 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#DA291C
PANTONE 485 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#E03C31
PANTONE 179 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#E4002B
PANTONE 185 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC101E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC101E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC101E.


#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC101E.


#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


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



#EB0A1E
Toyota Red
ΔE - 0.46 (99.5% similar)
#EB001B
Mastercard Red
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#EC1D24
Marvel Red
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#ED1C24
AMD Red
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#E8000D
KU Crimson
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EC101E


Here are the paint colors similar to EC101E. 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 EC101E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC101E to Valspar


#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC101E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC101E to Benjamin Moore


#E0412B
Orange (2011-10)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#D7402B
Tomato Red (2010-10)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#E04227
Tawny Day Lily (2012-10)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC101E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC101E to Dunn-Edwards


#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC101E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC101E to Behr


#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC101E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC101E to Sherwin Williams


#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC101E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC101E to PPG Paints


#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)
#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 10.20 (89.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC101E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC101E to Farrow & Ball


#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 9.92 (90.1% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 16.70 (83.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC101E 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



EC101E
Lust*

10ECDE
Bright 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 #EC101E?

Color that best contrast with #EC101E is #10ECDE, color name is Bright 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 #EC101E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC101E is #10ECDE, color name is Bright Turquoise*.





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