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HEX EC9A4B - #EC9A4B, RGB(236,154,75) Color


Color Name: Sandy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #EC9A4B
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 154, 75)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 34.7%, 68.2%, 7.5%



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What color is EC9A4B?

The RGB color code for color number #EC9A4B is RGB(236, 154, 75). In the RGB color model, #EC9A4B has a red value of 236, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 68.2% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 80.9 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EC9A4B has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 68.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color EC9A4B is cool or warm?

Color EC9A4B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EC9A4B? (For interior and product design)

EC9A4B has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 41 of #EC9A4B with dark and light Color




Is #EC9A4B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EC9A4B 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 #EC9A4B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 154, 75)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.75%
Yellow
68.22%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(29.44deg, 80.9 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
29.44°
Saturation
80.90 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 114, 25)
Red
80 (31.3%)
Yellow
114 (44.8%)
Blue
25 (9.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.44°
Saturation
68.22 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 29.44°

W: 29.41 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 47.42

Y : 41.45

Z : 12.16

YXY

Y1 : 41.45

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 39.61%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 41.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.9YR 6.9/9.7

CIE-Lab

L : 70.49

A : 23.75

B : 52.81

CIE-Lch

L : 70.49

C : 57.91

H : 65.79

CIE-Luv

L : 70.49

U : 65.01

V : 55.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.38

A : 18.79

B : 33.87






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EC9A4B

Here are the colors similar to EC9A4B. 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.

#F4A460
Sandy Brown
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#FF9933
Deep Saffron
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#FF9933
Neon Carrot
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#ED9121
Carrot Orange
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EC9A4B.

#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EC9A4B.

#F19D49
PANTONE 4009 C
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#ECA154
PANTONE 157 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#F68D2E
PANTONE 715 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EC9A4B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EC9A4B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EC9A4B.

#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EC9A4B

Here are the paint colors similar to EC9A4B. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EC9A4B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EC9A4B to Dunn-Edwards

#E6994C
Colorado Peach (DE 5236)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#E99E56
Pumpkin Pie (DE 5228)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#EB9552
Yams (DE 5200)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#F3A347
O'Brien Orange (DET 460)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EC9A4B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EC9A4B to PPG Paints

#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EC9A4B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EC9A4B to Benjamin Moore

#E39A50
Brilliant Amber (161)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#F99D48
Fruity Cocktail (147)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#EFA361
Antelope Canyon (125)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#F79547
New Dawn (133)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EC9A4B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EC9A4B to Valspar

#E8983D
Sunflower Field (V013-3)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#F1A564
Tawny Daylily (V047-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#ECA75E
Ba-Dum Ching! (V049-4)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EC9A4B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EC9A4B to Sherwin Williams

#DF984E
Saffron Thread (SW 6663)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E69F5F
Adventure Orange (SW 6655)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color EC9A4B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EC9A4B to Behr

#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#FD9D43
Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#F59D59
Bergamot Orange (P220-6)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EC9A4B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EC9A4B to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 16.21 (83.8% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 17.99 (82.0% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 18.15 (81.8% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 18.31 (81.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#EC9A4B 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



EC9A4B
Sandy Brown*

4B9DEC
Celestial 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 #EC9A4B?

Color that best contrast with #EC9A4B is #4B9DEC, color name is Celestial 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 #EC9A4B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EC9A4B is #4B9DEC, color name is Celestial Blue*.





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