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HEX EC6820 - #EC6820, RGB(236,104,32) Color


Color Name: Deep Carrot Orange*
Hex Color Code: #EC6820
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 104, 32)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 55.9%, 86.4%, 7.5%



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What color is EC6820?

The RGB color code for color number #EC6820 is RGB(236, 104, 32). In the RGB color model, #EC6820 has a red value of 236, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 32. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 55.9% magenta, 86.4% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.2° (degrees), 84.3 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC6820 has a hue of 21.2° (degrees), 86.4 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC6820 is cool or warm?

Color EC6820 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC6820? (For interior and product design)

EC6820 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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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#EC6820

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #EC6820 with dark and light Color




Is #EC6820 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC6820 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 #EC6820 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 104, 32)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
32 (12.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
55.93%
Yellow
86.44%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(21.18deg, 84.3 %, 52.5 %)

Hue
21.18°
Saturation
84.30 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.

RYB

RYB(137, 101, 23)
Red
137 (53.9%)
Yellow
101 (39.5%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.18°
Saturation
86.44 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 21.18°

W: 12.55 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 39.8

Y : 27.84

Z : 4.64

YXY

Y1 : 27.84

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 59.22%

Y : 87.45%


LRV

~ 27.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.6YR 5.8/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.74

A : 47.6

B : 60.72

CIE-Lch

L : 59.74

C : 77.16

H : 51.9

CIE-Luv

L : 59.74

U : 108.71

V : 49.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.76

A : 42.33

B : 31.72






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EC6820

Here are the colors similar to EC6820. 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.

#E9692C
Deep Carrot Orange
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#E86100
Spanish Orange
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#EC5800
Persimmon
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#FF681F
Orange (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC6820.

#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#E25303
RAL 2004 - Pure Orange
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC6820.

#F06400
PANTONE 3564 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#E5690F
PANTONE 4010 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#EE6C0D
PANTONE 6019 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#DC6B2F
PANTONE 7578 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC6820.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC6820.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC6820.

#FF6600
BS 06-E-53 - Orange
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#FE6800
BS 06-D-44 - Orange
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)

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

#F1641E
Etsy Orange
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#EE6524
Magento Orange
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#DC6920
Adobe Illustrator Orange
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FF5F00
Mastercard Orange
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #EC6820

Here are the paint colors similar to EC6820. 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 EC6820 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC6820 to Valspar

#EA6313
Island Orange (2010-2)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#DE7231
Sandy Peppers (8001-17G)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#E35A09
Heirloom Tomato (V009-3)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#EC793C
Autumn Glimmer (2003-1A)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC6820 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC6820 to Sherwin Williams

#E47237
Invigorate (SW 6886)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#D57E52
Copper Harbor (SW 6634)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC6820 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC6820 to Benjamin Moore

#F0701A
Electric Orange (2015-10)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#EF6530
Rumba Orange (2014-20)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#E95823
Festive Orange (2014-10)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#F57C28
Orange Burst (2015-20)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC6820 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC6820 to Behr

#EA7739
Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#DB7842
Japanese Koi (P210-7)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#E36940
Emergency Zone (P190-6)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#DE6A41
Bonfire Night (P200-7)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC6820 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC6820 to Dunn-Edwards

#F0622F
Exuberant Orange (DEA 112)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#FF6E3A
Orange Burst (DEA 113)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC6820 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC6820 to PPG Paints

#D86F3C
Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)
#D67953
Copper Penny (PPG17-24)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC6820 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC6820 to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 14.58 (85.4% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 19.96 (80.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC6820 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



EC6820
Deep Carrot Orange*

20A4EC
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 #EC6820?

Color that best contrast with #EC6820 is #20A4EC, 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 #EC6820?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC6820 is #20A4EC, color name is Spanish Sky Blue*.





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