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What color is EC7A1B?

The RGB color code for color number #EC7A1B is RGB(236, 122, 27). In the RGB color model, #EC7A1B has a red value of 236, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 88.6% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.3° (degrees), 84.6 % saturation, and 51.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC7A1B has a hue of 27.3° (degrees), 88.6 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC7A1B is cool or warm?

Color EC7A1B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC7A1B? (For interior and product design)

EC7A1B has an LRV of nearly 32. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #EC7A1B with dark and light Color




Is #EC7A1B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC7A1B 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 #EC7A1B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 122, 27)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
48.31%
Yellow
88.56%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(27.27deg, 84.6 %, 51.6 %)

Hue
27.27°
Saturation
84.62 %.
Lightness
51.57 %.

RYB

RYB(123, 118, 20)
Red
123 (48.2%)
Yellow
118 (46.3%)
Blue
20 (7.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.27°
Saturation
88.56 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 27.27°

W: 10.59 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 41.75

Y : 31.83

Z : 4.98

YXY

Y1 : 31.83

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 52.16%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 31.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.5YR 6.2/11.2

CIE-Lab

L : 63.2

A : 38.69

B : 65.03

CIE-Lch

L : 63.2

C : 75.67

H : 59.25

CIE-Luv

L : 63.2

U : 94.32

V : 55.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.42

A : 33.35

B : 34.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EC7A1B


Here are the colors similar to EC7A1B. 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.



#E77200
Mango Tango
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#FF7900
Safety Orange
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#FF7900
Blaze Orange
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC7A1B.


#E87722
PANTONE 158 C
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#EA7600
PANTONE 716 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#E57200
PANTONE 152 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#F68132
PANTONE 6018 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC7A1B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC7A1B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC7A1B.


#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC7A1B.


#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#FE6800
BS 06-D-44 - Orange
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


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#E77500
Princeton orange
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#F58025
Princeton Orange
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#F48024
Stack Overflow Orange
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EC7A1B


Here are the paint colors similar to EC7A1B. 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 EC7A1B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC7A1B to Benjamin Moore


#F47C1B
Startling Orange (2016-10)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#F57C28
Orange Burst (2015-20)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#F78523
Citrus Orange (2016-20)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#F0701A
Electric Orange (2015-10)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC7A1B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC7A1B to Sherwin Williams


#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#D28240
Amber Wave (SW 6657)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC7A1B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC7A1B to Valspar


#DF7601
First of Fall (V011-3)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#DE7231
Sandy Peppers (8001-17G)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#EC793C
Autumn Glimmer (2003-1A)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC7A1B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC7A1B to Behr


#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#EA7739
Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#E88951
Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC7A1B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC7A1B to Dunn-Edwards


#FF8830
Bright Mango (DE 5195)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#D4823C
Clay Terrace (DE 5229)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC7A1B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC7A1B to PPG Paints


#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC7A1B 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



EC7A1B
Mango Tango*

1B8DEC
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 #EC7A1B?

Color that best contrast with #EC7A1B is #1B8DEC, 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 #EC7A1B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC7A1B is #1B8DEC, color name is Bleu de France*.





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