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What color is EC9056?

The RGB color code for color number #EC9056 is RGB(236, 144, 86). In the RGB color model, #EC9056 has a red value of 236, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.0% magenta, 63.6% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.2° (degrees), 79.8 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC9056 has a hue of 23.2° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC9056 is cool or warm?

Color EC9056 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC9056? (For interior and product design)

EC9056 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

#EC9056

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #EC9056 with dark and light Color




Is #EC9056 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC9056 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 #EC9056 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 144, 86)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.98%
Yellow
63.56%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(23.2deg, 79.8 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
23.2°
Saturation
79.79 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 101, 29)
Red
84 (33.0%)
Yellow
101 (39.7%)
Blue
29 (11.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.2°
Saturation
63.56 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 23.2°

W: 33.73 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 46.25

Y : 38.45

Z : 13.79

YXY

Y1 : 38.45

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 43.53%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 38.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.2YR 6.7/9.5

CIE-Lab

L : 68.35

A : 29.67

B : 45

CIE-Lch

L : 68.35

C : 53.9

H : 56.6

CIE-Luv

L : 68.35

U : 71.61

V : 46.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.01

A : 24.61

B : 30.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EC9056


Here are the colors similar to EC9056. 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
Persian Orange
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#F4A460
Sandy Brown
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC9056.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC9056.


#DD8C59
PANTONE 2432 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#FA924A
PANTONE 6017 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#F69D62
PANTONE 6016 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#DB864E
PANTONE 7576 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC9056.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC9056.


#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC9056.


#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EC9056


Here are the paint colors similar to EC9056. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color EC9056 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC9056 to PPG Paints


#F09056
Chinese Lantern (PPG1196-6)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#DC8C59
Carrot Cake (PPG1198-5)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC9056 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC9056 to Behr


#E88951
Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC9056 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC9056 to Sherwin Williams


#E6955F
Outgoing Orange (SW 6641)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#E89D6F
Inventive Orange (SW 6633)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#D88B4D
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC9056 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC9056 to Valspar


#F39562
Orange Pecan (2003-1B)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#F79751
Brushed Orange (2007-3B)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#DA854A
Autumn Meadow (M232)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC9056 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC9056 to Dunn-Edwards


#EB9552
Yams (DE 5200)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#FF8A4A
Valley of Fire (DE 5167)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#FF9C68
Fresh Cantaloupe (DE 5159)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#FFA168
Nectarine (DE 5166)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC9056 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC9056 to Benjamin Moore


#F58C40
Fruit Punch (140)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#DB8450
Harvest Moon (2167-30)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#FB8B3C
Calypso Orange (2015-30)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#F79547
New Dawn (133)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC9056 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



EC9056
Persian Orange*

56B2EC
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 #EC9056?

Color that best contrast with #EC9056 is #56B2EC, 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 #EC9056?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC9056 is #56B2EC, color name is Picton Blue*.





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