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HEX EC902B - #EC902B, RGB(236,144,43) Color


Color Name: Carrot Orange*
Hex Color Code: #EC902B
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 144, 43)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 39.0%, 81.8%, 7.5%



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What color is EC902B?

The RGB color code for color number #EC902B is RGB(236, 144, 43). In the RGB color model, #EC902B has a red value of 236, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.0% magenta, 81.8% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.4° (degrees), 83.5 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC902B has a hue of 31.4° (degrees), 81.8 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC902B is cool or warm?

Color EC902B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC902B? (For interior and product design)

EC902B has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#EC902B

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #EC902B with dark and light Color




Is #EC902B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC902B 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 #EC902B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 144, 43)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.98%
Yellow
81.78%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(31.4deg, 83.5 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
31.4°
Saturation
83.55 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(98, 127, 21)
Red
98 (38.3%)
Yellow
127 (49.7%)
Blue
21 (8.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.4°
Saturation
81.78 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 31.4°

W: 16.86 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 45

Y : 37.95

Z : 7.24

YXY

Y1 : 37.95

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 43.53%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 38 %

Munsell Color System

6.6YR 6.6/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 67.99

A : 27.69

B : 63.78

CIE-Lch

L : 67.99

C : 69.53

H : 66.53

CIE-Luv

L : 67.99

U : 75.28

V : 60.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.61

A : 22.58

B : 36.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EC902B

Here are the colors similar to EC902B. 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.

#ED9121
Carrot Orange
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#F6890A
Neon Tangerine
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#F28500
Tangerine
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#E48400
Fulvous
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC902B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC902B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC902B.

#ED8B00
PANTONE 144 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#F68D2E
PANTONE 715 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#DD872C
PANTONE 2428 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#FE8F1D
PANTONE 3588 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC902B.

#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC902B.

#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#F7931A
Bitcoin Orange
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #EC902B

Here are the paint colors similar to EC902B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color EC902B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC902B to Valspar

#F79322
Darling Clementine (V012-3)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#EE8E01
Pencil Me In (V014-3)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#E8983D
Sunflower Field (V013-3)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#E89629
Roasted Chestnut (3002-3A)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC902B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC902B to Benjamin Moore

#FC931E
Sharp Cheddar (2017-20)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#F98A0C
Orange Juice (2017-10)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#FC9537
Carrot Stick (2016-30)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#F99D48
Fruity Cocktail (147)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC902B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC902B to PPG Paints

#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC902B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC902B to Sherwin Williams

#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#DF984E
Saffron Thread (SW 6663)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC902B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC902B to Behr

#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#FD9D43
Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC902B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC902B to Dunn-Edwards

#FF9731
Orange Jewel (DEA 115)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#E6994C
Colorado Peach (DE 5236)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#FF9532
Energy Orange (DE 5223)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC902B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC902B to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 19.12 (80.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC902B 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



EC902B
Carrot Orange*

2B87EC
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 #EC902B?

Color that best contrast with #EC902B is #2B87EC, 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 #EC902B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC902B is #2B87EC, color name is Bleu de France*.





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