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What color is EC8255?

The RGB color code for color number #EC8255 is RGB(236, 130, 85). In the RGB color model, #EC8255 has a red value of 236, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.9% magenta, 64.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.9° (degrees), 79.9 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC8255 has a hue of 17.9° (degrees), 64.0 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC8255 is cool or warm?

Color EC8255 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC8255? (For interior and product design)

EC8255 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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

#EC8255

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #EC8255 with dark and light Color




Is #EC8255 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC8255 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 #EC8255 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 130, 85)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
130 (51.0%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.92%
Yellow
63.98%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(17.88deg, 79.9 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
17.88°
Saturation
79.89 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 93, 31)
Red
95 (37.4%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.88°
Saturation
63.98 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 17.88°

W: 33.33 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 44.21

Y : 34.45

Z : 12.91

YXY

Y1 : 34.45

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 49.02%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 34.5 %

Munsell Color System

2YR 6.4/10

CIE-Lab

L : 65.32

A : 36.89

B : 41.94

CIE-Lch

L : 65.32

C : 55.86

H : 48.67

CIE-Luv

L : 65.32

U : 82.4

V : 41.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.7

A : 31.74

B : 28.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EC8255


Here are the colors similar to EC8255. 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.



#FF7F50
Coral
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#E97451
Burnt Sienna
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#DA8A67
Pale Copper
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#FF7034
Burnt Orange
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC8255.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC8255.


#DB7A51
PANTONE 2433 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#F87C56
PANTONE 2024 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#DF764C
PANTONE 4011 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#EA733E
PANTONE 4012 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC8255.


#FF8B58
RAL 050 70 60 - Mango Orange
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#F69268
RAL 050 70 50 - Melon Red
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#E5743B
RAL 050 60 60 - Camel Red
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC8255.


#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC8255.


#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EC8255


Here are the paint colors similar to EC8255. 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.


Behr

Hex color EC8255 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC8255 to Behr


#EB7E4D
Sizzling Sunset (P200-6)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#EE8962
Orioles (P190-5)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#E88951
Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#EA7739
Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC8255 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC8255 to Valspar


#F48357
Orange Slice (2002-1B)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#F07346
Fiery Sky (8001-15F)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#EC793C
Autumn Glimmer (2003-1A)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#D98151
Late Bloomer (V046-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC8255 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC8255 to Benjamin Moore


#F5855B
Tangerine Fusion (083)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#F77946
Tangy Orange (2014-30)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#F0764B
Fiesta Orange (084)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#DC8052
Orange Blossom (2168-30)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC8255 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC8255 to PPG Paints


#E88A5B
Indiana Clay (PPG1195-6)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D67953
Copper Penny (PPG17-24)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#E07757
Clay Pot (PPG1194-6)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC8255 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC8255 to Dunn-Edwards


#DA7C55
Deep Coral (DE 5173)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#EB7D5D
Orange Daylily (DE 5145)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#FF8449
Tangerine Dream (DE 5160)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#EA936E
La Terra (DE 5172)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC8255 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC8255 to Sherwin Williams


#D67C56
Emberglow (SW 6627)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#D57E52
Copper Harbor (SW 6634)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#E47237
Invigorate (SW 6886)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC8255 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



EC8255
Coral*

55BFEC
Blizzard 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 #EC8255?

Color that best contrast with #EC8255 is #55BFEC, color name is Blizzard 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 #EC8255?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC8255 is #55BFEC, color name is Blizzard Blue*.





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