HEX EC8342 - #EC8342, RGB(236,131,66) Color
| Color Name: | Cadmium Orange* |
| Hex Color Code: | #EC8342 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(236, 131, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 44.5%, 72.0%, 7.5% |
What color is EC8342?
The RGB color code for color number #EC8342 is RGB(236, 131, 66). In the RGB color model, #EC8342 has a red value of 236, a green value of 131, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.5% magenta, 72.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.9° (degrees), 81.7 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC8342 has a hue of 22.9° (degrees), 72.0 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.
Color EC8342 is cool or warm?
Color EC8342 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #EC8342? (For interior and product design)
EC8342 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
#EC8342
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #EC8342 with dark and light Color
Is #EC8342 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color EC8342 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 #EC8342 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(236, 131, 66)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
131 (51.4%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.49%
Yellow
72.03%
Key
7.45%
HSL
HSL(22.94deg, 81.7 %, 59.2 %)
Hue
22.94°
Saturation
81.73 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.
RYB
RYB(101, 104, 27)
Red
101 (39.6%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
27 (10.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
22.94°
Saturation
72.03 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.
HWB
H: 22.94°
W: 25.88 %
B: 7.45 %
XYZ
X : 43.69
Y : 34.46
Z : 9.5
YXY
Y1 : 34.46
X : 0.5
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 7.45%
M : 48.63%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 34.5 %
Munsell Color System
3YR 6.4/11.7
CIE-Lab
L : 65.33
A : 35.34
B : 51.5
CIE-Lch
L : 65.33
C : 62.46
H : 55.54
CIE-Luv
L : 65.33
U : 83.94
V : 49.36
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.7
A : 30.13
B : 31.49
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #EC8342
Here are the colors similar to EC8342. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC8342.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC8342.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC8342.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC8342.
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Paint color for Hex #EC8342
Here are the paint colors similar to EC8342. 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 EC8342 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC8342 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color EC8342 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC8342 to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color EC8342 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC8342 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color EC8342 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC8342 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color EC8342 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC8342 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#EC8342 color palettes and scheme combination
873C0E
B65112
E46517
EC8342
F1A170
F5C09F
FADECD
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.
EC42AB
EC4256
EC8342
ECD842
ABEC42
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.
EC8342
42EC83
8342EC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
EC8342
56EC42
42ABEC
D842EC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
EC8342
ED8F54
EF9B67
F1A87A
F3B48D
F5C1A0
F7CDB3
F9D9C6
FBE6D9
FDF2EC
FFFFFF
EC8342
D4753B
BC6834
A55B2E
8D4E27
764121
5E341A
462713
2F1A0D
170D06
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
EC8342
Cadmium Orange*
42ABEC
Picton 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 #EC8342?
Color that best contrast with #EC8342 is #42ABEC,
color name is Picton 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 #EC8342?
Complementary or Opposite color for #EC8342 is #42ABEC, color name is Picton Blue*.
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