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HEX EC6A05 - #EC6A05, RGB(236,106,5) Color


Color Name: Spanish Orange*
Hex Color Code: #EC6A05
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 106, 5)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 55.1%, 97.9%, 7.5%



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What color is EC6A05?

The RGB color code for color number #EC6A05 is RGB(236, 106, 5). In the RGB color model, #EC6A05 has a red value of 236, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 5. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 55.1% magenta, 97.9% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.2° (degrees), 95.9 % saturation, and 47.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC6A05 has a hue of 26.2° (degrees), 97.9 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC6A05 is cool or warm?

Color EC6A05 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC6A05? (For interior and product design)

EC6A05 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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Compare LRV 28 of #EC6A05 with dark and light Color




Is #EC6A05 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC6A05 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 #EC6A05 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 106, 5)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
5 (2.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
55.08%
Yellow
97.88%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(26.23deg, 95.9 %, 47.3 %)

Hue
26.23°
Saturation
95.85 %.
Lightness
47.25 %.

RYB

RYB(147, 115, 16)
Red
147 (57.6%)
Yellow
115 (45.0%)
Blue
16 (6.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.23°
Saturation
97.88 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 26.23°

W: 1.96 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 39.77

Y : 28.15

Z : 3.48

YXY

Y1 : 28.15

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 58.43%

Y : 98.04%


LRV

~ 28.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.5YR 5.8/14.7

CIE-Lab

L : 60.03

A : 46.29

B : 67.6

CIE-Lch

L : 60.03

C : 81.93

H : 55.6

CIE-Luv

L : 60.03

U : 108.37

V : 52.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.06

A : 40.95

B : 33.25






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EC6A05

Here are the colors similar to EC6A05. 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.

#E86100
Spanish Orange
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#E77200
Mango Tango
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FF7518
Pumpkin
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#E9692C
Deep Carrot Orange
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC6A05.

#EE6C0D
PANTONE 6019 C
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#E5690F
PANTONE 4010 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#F06400
PANTONE 3564 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#E87722
PANTONE 158 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC6A05.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC6A05.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC6A05.

#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC6A05.

#FE6800
BS 06-D-44 - Orange
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#FF6600
BS 06-E-53 - Orange
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)

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

#DC6920
Adobe Illustrator Orange
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#FF6D0D
Dunkin' Orange
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #EC6A05

Here are the paint colors similar to EC6A05. 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 EC6A05 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC6A05 to Benjamin Moore

#F0701A
Electric Orange (2015-10)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#F57C28
Orange Burst (2015-20)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#F47C1B
Startling Orange (2016-10)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#D17225
14 Carrots (CSP-1110)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC6A05 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC6A05 to Valspar

#EA6313
Island Orange (2010-2)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#DE7231
Sandy Peppers (8001-17G)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#E35A09
Heirloom Tomato (V009-3)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#EC793C
Autumn Glimmer (2003-1A)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC6A05 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC6A05 to Behr

#EA7739
Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#DB7842
Japanese Koi (P210-7)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#EB7E4D
Sizzling Sunset (P200-6)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC6A05 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC6A05 to Sherwin Williams

#E47237
Invigorate (SW 6886)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC6A05 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC6A05 to Dunn-Edwards

#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#F0622F
Exuberant Orange (DEA 112)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#FF8830
Bright Mango (DE 5195)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC6A05 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC6A05 to PPG Paints

#D86F3C
Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#D07D4D
Cazuela (PPG17-23)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC6A05 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC6A05 to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 12.27 (87.7% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 16.50 (83.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC6A05 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



EC6A05
Spanish Orange*

0587EC
Bleu de France*


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 #EC6A05?

Color that best contrast with #EC6A05 is #0587EC, color name is Bleu de France*
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 #EC6A05?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC6A05 is #0587EC, color name is Bleu de France*.





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