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What color is EC6A37?

The RGB color code for color number #EC6A37 is RGB(236, 106, 55). In the RGB color model, #EC6A37 has a red value of 236, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 55.1% magenta, 76.7% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.9° (degrees), 82.6 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC6A37 has a hue of 16.9° (degrees), 76.7 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC6A37 is cool or warm?

Color EC6A37 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC6A37? (For interior and product design)

EC6A37 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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#EC6A37

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #EC6A37 with dark and light Color




Is #EC6A37 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC6A37 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 #EC6A37 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 106, 55)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
55.08%
Yellow
76.69%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(16.91deg, 82.6 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
16.91°
Saturation
82.65 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 92, 28)
Red
126 (49.4%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
28 (11.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.91°
Saturation
76.69 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 16.91°

W: 21.57 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 40.44

Y : 28.42

Z : 6.97

YXY

Y1 : 28.42

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 58.43%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 28.4 %

Munsell Color System

1YR 5.9/12.4

CIE-Lab

L : 60.26

A : 47.33

B : 51.49

CIE-Lch

L : 60.26

C : 69.94

H : 47.41

CIE-Luv

L : 60.26

U : 104.88

V : 44.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.31

A : 42.11

B : 29.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EC6A37


Here are the colors similar to EC6A37. 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 - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#FF5F1F
Neon Orange
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#FF7034
Burnt Orange
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#FF681F
Orange (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC6A37.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC6A37.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC6A37.


#EA733E
PANTONE 4012 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#F4633A
PANTONE 2026 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#FF6A39
PANTONE 1645 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#DC6B2F
PANTONE 7578 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC6A37.


#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#FF4D06
RAL 2005 - Luminous Orange
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#FA4402
RAL 2017 RAL Orange
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#E25303
RAL 2004 - Pure Orange
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC6A37.


#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#FF6600
BS 06-E-53 - Orange
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#FE6800
BS 06-D-44 - Orange
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#FF380C
BS 06-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


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



#EE6524
Magento Orange
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#F1641E
Etsy Orange
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EC6A37


Here are the paint colors similar to EC6A37. 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 EC6A37 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC6A37 to Benjamin Moore


#EF6530
Rumba Orange (2014-20)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#F0764B
Fiesta Orange (084)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#E95823
Festive Orange (2014-10)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#E26D4A
Jupiter Glow (021)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC6A37 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC6A37 to Dunn-Edwards


#F0622F
Exuberant Orange (DEA 112)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#FF6E3A
Orange Burst (DEA 113)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#DA7C55
Deep Coral (DE 5173)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#FF714E
Often Orange (DE 5132)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC6A37 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC6A37 to Sherwin Williams


#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#E47237
Invigorate (SW 6886)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#D67C56
Emberglow (SW 6627)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#D57E52
Copper Harbor (SW 6634)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC6A37 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC6A37 to Behr


#E36940
Emergency Zone (P190-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#DE6A41
Bonfire Night (P200-7)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#EA7739
Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#EB7E4D
Sizzling Sunset (P200-6)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC6A37 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC6A37 to Valspar


#F07346
Fiery Sky (8001-15F)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#E55B2B
Autumn Blaze (2002-1A)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#EC793C
Autumn Glimmer (2003-1A)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#EA6313
Island Orange (2010-2)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC6A37 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC6A37 to PPG Paints


#D86F3C
Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#E07757
Clay Pot (PPG1194-6)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#D67953
Copper Penny (PPG17-24)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#DF745B
Rustic Pottery (PPG1193-6)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC6A37 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



EC6A37
Deep Carrot Orange*

37B9EC
Deep 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 #EC6A37?

Color that best contrast with #EC6A37 is #37B9EC, color name is Deep 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 #EC6A37?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC6A37 is #37B9EC, color name is Deep Sky Blue*.





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