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What color is EC8B2F?

The RGB color code for color number #EC8B2F is RGB(236, 139, 47). In the RGB color model, #EC8B2F has a red value of 236, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 80.1% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.2° (degrees), 83.3 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC8B2F has a hue of 29.2° (degrees), 80.1 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC8B2F is cool or warm?

Color EC8B2F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC8B2F? (For interior and product design)

EC8B2F has an LRV of nearly 37. 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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#EC8B2F

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #EC8B2F with dark and light Color




Is #EC8B2F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC8B2F 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 #EC8B2F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 139, 47)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.10%
Yellow
80.08%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(29.21deg, 83.3 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
29.21°
Saturation
83.26 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 121, 22)
Red
101 (39.5%)
Yellow
121 (47.3%)
Blue
22 (8.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.21°
Saturation
80.08 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 29.21°

W: 18.43 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 44.34

Y : 36.5

Z : 7.4

YXY

Y1 : 36.5

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 45.49%

Y : 81.57%


LRV

~ 36.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.6YR 6.5/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 66.9

A : 30.44

B : 61.32

CIE-Lch

L : 66.9

C : 68.46

H : 63.6

CIE-Luv

L : 66.9

U : 79.12

V : 57.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.42

A : 25.26

B : 35.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EC8B2F


Here are the colors similar to EC8B2F. 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 - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#F6890A
Neon Tangerine
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#F28500
Tangerine
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#ED9121
Carrot Orange
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC8B2F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC8B2F.


#F68D2E
PANTONE 715 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#DD872C
PANTONE 2428 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#DC8633
PANTONE 7413 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#FE8F1D
PANTONE 3588 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC8B2F.


#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC8B2F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC8B2F.


#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EC8B2F


Here are the paint colors similar to EC8B2F. 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 EC8B2F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC8B2F to Sherwin Williams


#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#D88B4D
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC8B2F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC8B2F to PPG Paints


#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC8B2F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC8B2F to Behr


#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#FD9D43
Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC8B2F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC8B2F to Benjamin Moore


#F78523
Citrus Orange (2016-20)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#F98A0C
Orange Juice (2017-10)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#FC9537
Carrot Stick (2016-30)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#F79547
New Dawn (133)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC8B2F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC8B2F to Dunn-Edwards


#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#FF9532
Energy Orange (DE 5223)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#FF9731
Orange Jewel (DEA 115)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#EB9552
Yams (DE 5200)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC8B2F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC8B2F to Valspar


#F79322
Darling Clementine (V012-3)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#FC8901
Orange Fruit (2011-1)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#D7873F
Hazelnut Coffee (3001-3A)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#EE8E01
Pencil Me In (V014-3)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC8B2F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC8B2F to Farrow & Ball


#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 18.39 (81.6% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 18.54 (81.5% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 19.10 (80.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC8B2F 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



EC8B2F
Cadmium Orange*

2F90EC
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 #EC8B2F?

Color that best contrast with #EC8B2F is #2F90EC, 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 #EC8B2F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC8B2F is #2F90EC, color name is Bleu de France*.





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