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What color is EC5037?

The RGB color code for color number #EC5037 is RGB(236, 80, 55). In the RGB color model, #EC5037 has a red value of 236, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 66.1% magenta, 76.7% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.3° (degrees), 82.6 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC5037 has a hue of 8.3° (degrees), 76.7 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC5037 is cool or warm?

Color EC5037 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC5037? (For interior and product design)

EC5037 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#EC5037

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #EC5037 with dark and light Color




Is #EC5037 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC5037 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 #EC5037 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 80, 55)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
66.10%
Yellow
76.69%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(8.29deg, 82.6 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
8.29°
Saturation
82.65 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(148, 73, 32)
Red
148 (58.1%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
32 (12.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
8.29°
Saturation
76.69 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 8.29°

W: 21.57 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 38.15

Y : 23.85

Z : 6.21

YXY

Y1 : 23.85

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 68.63%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 23.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.1R 5.4/15.4

CIE-Lab

L : 55.93

A : 58.77

B : 47.05

CIE-Lch

L : 55.93

C : 75.29

H : 38.68

CIE-Luv

L : 55.93

U : 123.87

V : 35.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.83

A : 54

B : 26.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EC5037


Here are the colors similar to EC5037. 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.



#FF3F34
Red Orange
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#E34234
Cinnabar
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#E34234
Vermilion
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#FE4C40
Sunset Orange
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC5037.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC5037.


#EE5340
PANTONE 2027 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#E1523D
PANTONE 7625 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#E04E39
PANTONE 7417 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#F93822
PANTONE Bright Red C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC5037.


#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#FA4402
RAL 2017 RAL Orange
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC5037.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC5037.


#FF380C
BS 06-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#FF0000
BS 04-E-55 - Red
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


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#EB4C42
Carmine Pink
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#DE5833
DuckDuckGo Red
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EC5037


Here are the paint colors similar to EC5037. 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 EC5037 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC5037 to Benjamin Moore


#E75136
Flame (2012-20)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#E7513B
Blazing Orange (2011-20)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#E1503C
Piñata (007)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#DF4C37
Warm Comfort (2010-20)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC5037 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC5037 to Dunn-Edwards


#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#DE5730
Untamed Orange (DEA 110)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#EE5851
Amour (DE 5104)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC5037 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC5037 to Behr


#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#E36940
Emergency Zone (P190-6)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#DE6A41
Bonfire Night (P200-7)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC5037 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC5037 to Valspar


#E76344
Autumn Enchantment (2001-1A)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#E55B2B
Autumn Blaze (2002-1A)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC5037 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC5037 to PPG Paints


#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#DF745B
Rustic Pottery (PPG1193-6)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC5037 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC5037 to Sherwin Williams


#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#C65F47
Emotional (SW 6621)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC5037 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



EC5037
Red Orange*

37D3EC
Middle 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 #EC5037?

Color that best contrast with #EC5037 is #37D3EC, color name is Middle 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 #EC5037?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC5037 is #37D3EC, color name is Middle Blue*.





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