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HEX EC7878 - #EC7878, RGB(236,120,120) Color


Color Name: Light Coral*
Hex Color Code: #EC7878
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 120, 120)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 49.2%, 49.2%, 7.5%






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What color is EC7878?

The RGB color code for color number #EC7878 is RGB(236, 120, 120). In the RGB color model, #EC7878 has a red value of 236, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 49.2% magenta, 49.2% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 75.3 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC7878 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 49.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC7878 is cool or warm?

Color EC7878 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC7878? (For interior and product design)

EC7878 has an LRV of nearly 33. 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.



Dark Color

#EC7878

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #EC7878 with dark and light Color




Is #EC7878 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC7878 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 #EC7878 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 120, 120)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
49.15%
Yellow
49.15%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 75.3 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
Saturation
75.32 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 69, 41)
Red
90 (35.2%)
Yellow
69 (27.1%)
Blue
41 (16.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
49.15 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 47.06 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 44.7

Y : 32.62

Z : 21.71

YXY

Y1 : 32.62

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 52.94%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 32.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.7R 6.2/10.3

CIE-Lab

L : 63.85

A : 44.63

B : 20.84

CIE-Lch

L : 63.85

C : 49.25

H : 25.03

CIE-Luv

L : 63.85

U : 83.48

V : 18

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.12

A : 39.74

B : 17.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EC7878


Here are the colors similar to EC7878. 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.



#F08080
Light Coral
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#E4717A
Candy pink
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#E4717A
Tango Pink
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#F88379
Coral Pink
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC7878.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC7878.


#F2827F
PANTONE 2029 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#DD7975
PANTONE 2030 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#FF7276
PANTONE 805 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#FF6D6A
PANTONE 2345 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC7878.


#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC7878.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC7878.


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EC7878


Here are the paint colors similar to EC7878. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color EC7878 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC7878 to PPG Paints


#D87678
Red Cedar (PPG1187-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#DB8079
Cranapple (PPG1190-5)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#EE867D
Smoked Salmon (PPG1189-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC7878 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC7878 to Valspar


#ED7B76
Sweet Melon (1008-1B)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#E2807B
Powder Peach (1007-1C)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#DF726D
Rouge Red (1007-1B)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#E78287
Poppy Field (1006-1C)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC7878 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC7878 to Benjamin Moore


#E76F75
Florida Pink (1320)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#DE8480
Pink Flamingo (CSP-1175)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#DE7C83
Coral Essence (2007-40)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#F88A87
Pink Peach (2009-40)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC7878 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC7878 to Behr


#E58281
Sugar Poppy (P170-4)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#D9787C
Juicy Details (P160-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#D98580
Pink Damask (M160-5)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#E1887F
Watermelon Punch (PPU1-04A)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC7878 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC7878 to Dunn-Edwards


#FF787B
Pink Glamour (DE 5103)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#EA8386
Apple Valley (DE 5088)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#E9786E
Pueblo Rose (DET 438)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#E46B71
Redstone (DE 5082)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC7878 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC7878 to Sherwin Williams


#D9766C
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#D76C6E
Begonia (SW 6599)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#ED9190
Dishy Coral (SW 6598)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#D66972
Grenadine (SW 6592)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC7878 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



EC7878
Light Coral*

78ECEC
Electric 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 #EC7878?

Color that best contrast with #EC7878 is #78ECEC, color name is Electric 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 #EC7878?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC7878 is #78ECEC, color name is Electric Blue*.





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