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What color is EC8015?

The RGB color code for color number #EC8015 is RGB(236, 128, 21). In the RGB color model, #EC8015 has a red value of 236, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 21. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.8% magenta, 91.1% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.9° (degrees), 85.0 % saturation, and 50.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC8015 has a hue of 29.9° (degrees), 91.1 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC8015 is cool or warm?

Color EC8015 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC8015? (For interior and product design)

EC8015 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

#EC8015

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #EC8015 with dark and light Color




Is #EC8015 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC8015 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 #EC8015 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 128, 21)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
21 (8.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.76%
Yellow
91.10%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(29.86deg, 85.0 %, 50.4 %)

Hue
29.86°
Saturation
84.98 %.
Lightness
50.39 %.

RYB

RYB(120, 126, 18)
Red
120 (46.9%)
Yellow
126 (49.5%)
Blue
18 (7.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.86°
Saturation
91.10 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 29.86°

W: 8.24 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 42.45

Y : 33.33

Z : 4.9

YXY

Y1 : 33.33

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 49.80%

Y : 91.76%


LRV

~ 33.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.1YR 6.3/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 64.42

A : 35.53

B : 67.5

CIE-Lch

L : 64.42

C : 76.28

H : 62.24

CIE-Luv

L : 64.42

U : 89.58

V : 58.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.73

A : 30.22

B : 35.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EC8015


Here are the colors similar to EC8015. 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.



#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#F28500
Tangerine
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#F6890A
Neon Tangerine
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#E48400
Fulvous
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC8015.


#EA7600
PANTONE 716 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#DE7C00
PANTONE 138 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#FF8200
PANTONE 151 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#F68D2E
PANTONE 715 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC8015.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC8015.


#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#D76B00
BS 06-D-43 - Kalahari
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC8015.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC8015.


#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


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#F48024
Stack Overflow Orange
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#E77500
Princeton orange
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#F58025
Princeton Orange
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EC8015


Here are the paint colors similar to EC8015. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC8015 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC8015 to Sherwin Williams


#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#D28240
Amber Wave (SW 6657)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC8015 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC8015 to Benjamin Moore


#F78523
Citrus Orange (2016-20)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#F47C1B
Startling Orange (2016-10)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#F98A0C
Orange Juice (2017-10)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#F57C28
Orange Burst (2015-20)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC8015 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC8015 to Valspar


#DF7601
First of Fall (V011-3)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#FC8901
Orange Fruit (2011-1)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#D7873F
Hazelnut Coffee (3001-3A)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#F79322
Darling Clementine (V012-3)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC8015 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC8015 to Dunn-Edwards


#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#FF8830
Bright Mango (DE 5195)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#D4823C
Clay Terrace (DE 5229)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#D28239
Flame (DE 5237)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC8015 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC8015 to PPG Paints


#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC8015 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC8015 to Behr


#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC8015 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC8015 to Farrow & Ball


#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 17.31 (82.7% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 18.53 (81.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC8015 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



EC8015
Cadmium Orange*

1581EC
Azure*


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 #EC8015?

Color that best contrast with #EC8015 is #1581EC, color name is Azure*
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 #EC8015?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC8015 is #1581EC, color name is Azure*.





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