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What color is EC8B51?

The RGB color code for color number #EC8B51 is RGB(236, 139, 81). In the RGB color model, #EC8B51 has a red value of 236, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 65.7% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.5° (degrees), 80.3 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC8B51 has a hue of 22.5° (degrees), 65.7 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC8B51 is cool or warm?

Color EC8B51 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC8B51? (For interior and product design)

EC8B51 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #EC8B51 with dark and light Color




Is #EC8B51 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC8B51 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 #EC8B51 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 139, 81)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.10%
Yellow
65.68%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(22.45deg, 80.3 %, 62.2 %)

Hue
22.45°
Saturation
80.31 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 101, 29)
Red
90 (35.2%)
Yellow
101 (39.6%)
Blue
29 (11.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.45°
Saturation
65.68 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 22.45°

W: 31.76 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 45.31

Y : 36.89

Z : 12.52

YXY

Y1 : 36.89

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 45.49%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 36.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.9YR 6.6/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 67.2

A : 31.99

B : 46.19

CIE-Lch

L : 67.2

C : 56.19

H : 55.3

CIE-Luv

L : 67.2

U : 76.01

V : 46.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.74

A : 26.86

B : 30.3






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EC8B51

Here are the colors similar to EC8B51. 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.

#D99058 Color
Persian Orange
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#ED872D Color
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#DA8A67 Color
Pale Copper
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC8B51.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC8B51.

#DD8C59 Color
PANTONE 2432 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#DB864E Color
PANTONE 7576 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#FA924A Color
PANTONE 6017 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#FF8A3D Color
PANTONE 2025 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC8B51.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC8B51.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC8B51.

#E18C6A Color
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#E09371 Color
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#F1A17D Color
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EC8B51

Here are the paint colors similar to EC8B51. 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 EC8B51 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC8B51 to Behr

#E88951 Color
Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#EB8A44 Color
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#F09650 Color
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC8B51 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC8B51 to PPG Paints



Valspar

Hex color EC8B51 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC8B51 to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC8B51 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC8B51 to Benjamin Moore

#F78345 Color
Tangerine Melt (091)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#DB8450 Color
Harvest Moon (2167-30)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#F58C40 Color
Fruit Punch (140)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC8B51 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC8B51 to Sherwin Williams

#EC8430 Color
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#D88B4D Color
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC8B51 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC8B51 to Dunn-Edwards



Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC8B51 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC8B51 to Farrow & Ball

#CB9175 Color
Menagerie (63)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.7% similar)
#C0866C Color
Folly Pink (G14)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.4% similar)
#BD8C5F Color
Wet Sand (46)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.3% similar)
#C8977E Color
Ointment Pink (21)
ΔE - 10.98 (89.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC8B51 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



EC8B51
Persian Orange*

51B2EC
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 #EC8B51?

Color that best contrast with #EC8B51 is #51B2EC, 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 #EC8B51?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC8B51 is #51B2EC, color name is Picton Blue*.





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